Understanding the success and failure of online political debate: Experimental evidence using large language models. [PDF]
Heide-Jørgensen T, Eady G, Rasmussen A.
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Do Politically Connected Board Members Influence Firms' Debt Choices? Public Debt Versus Bank Debt
ABSTRACT Using a unique hand‐collected data set on the political connections of board members of S&P 1500 companies, we find that board members with stronger government ties are positively associated with firms' preference for public debt over bank debt.
Mustapha Douch +2 more
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Evaluating voter perceptions of political party similarity: A mixed-method study of party positions in Taiwan. [PDF]
Chang SC.
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Compassionate Digital Innovation: A Pluralistic Perspective and Research Agenda
ABSTRACT Digital innovation offers significant societal, economic and environmental benefits but is also a source of profound harms. Prior information systems (IS) research has often overlooked the ethical tensions involved, framing harms as ‘unintended consequences’ rather than symptoms of deeper systemic problems.
Raffaele F. Ciriello +5 more
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Estimating affective polarization on a social network. [PDF]
Hohmann M, Coscia M.
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Partisanship, Ethnicity and Tax Policy Perceptions: Investigating Public Responses to Ghana's E‐Levy
ABSTRACT This study examines the determinants of public opinion on Ghana's electronic transaction levy (E‐Levy), focusing on party politics and ethnic identity roles. The E‐Levy, introduced in 2022, imposed a 1.75% tax on electronic transactions, sparking a nationwide debate. A review of E‐Levy implementation across Africa revealed mixed outcomes, with
Michael K. Dzordzormenyoh
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Neuroticism Is Linked With Liberal Ideology in Young, but not Old, People in the United States
ABSTRACT Polarization in the United States is partly due to a remarkable ideological divide between generations. Although substantial research has investigated why old people have become more conservative, less is known about why young people have become more liberal. The article investigates this by probing the role of neuroticism.
Francesco Rigoli
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When politics meets policy: a realist review of how political context shapes the impact of public health legal interventions. [PDF]
Lee Y, Park J.
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Debunking the Climate Sceptic and the Threat of Self‐Defeat
ABSTRACT Cultural cognition is the thesis that laypersons' factual beliefs about politically important issues are often shaped by their political values. The question, then, is whether a layperson who believes in anthropogenic climate change should doubt her beliefs insofar as they might be influenced by values.
Léna Mudry
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Exploring Meta-Reasoning Propositional Confidence in Conspiratorial Beliefs and Socio-Cognitive Polarization. [PDF]
Salvi C +4 more
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