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Polarization and Political Selection

open access: yes, 2019
Center for Law & Economics Working Paper Series, 10 ...
Yu, Tinghua, Ash, Elliott
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Interpretative Polarization across Platforms: How Political Disagreement Develops Over Time on Facebook, Twitter, and WhatsApp

open access: yesSocial Media + Society, 2020
Political polarization, seen as a key threat to contemporary democracy, has been tied to the rise of digital social media. However, how this process develops in the context of a social media environment characterized by multiple platforms—with differing ...
Neta Kligler-Vilenchik   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Perceptions of polarization among political representatives

open access: yesPolitical Research Exchange, 2022
The aim of this article is to study why politicians in the same elected assembly perceive political polarization differently, as well as whether and how this influences perceptions of their behaviour.
Louise Skoog, David Karlsson
doaj   +1 more source

Differential Response to Corporate Political Advocacy and Corporate Social Responsibility: Implications for Political Polarization and Radicalization

open access: yesJournal of Public Policy & Marketing, 2022
In recent years, firms have become increasingly involved in sociopolitical issues via corporate political advocacy (CPA) and corporate social responsibility (CSR) while consumers have become more politically polarized and skeptical of political ...
T. Weber   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Politics and polarization on Bluesky

open access: yesCoRR
Online political discourse is increasingly shaped not by a few dominant platforms but by a fragmented ecosystem of social media spaces, each with its own user base, target audience, and algorithmic mediation of discussion. Such fragmentation may fundamentally change how polarization manifests online. In this study, we investigate the characteristics of
Ali Salloum   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Political Polarization and the Size of Government [PDF]

open access: yesAmerican Political Science Review, 2008
In this article, we study the relationship between political polarization and public spending using the dispersion of self-reported political preferences as our measure of polarization. Political polarization is strongly associated with smaller government in democratic countries, but there is no relationship between polarization and the size of ...
Lindqvist, Erik, Östling, Robert
openaire   +4 more sources

Aspects of Polarization: Discussion about the Political Mood in American Society

open access: yesRUDN Journal of Political Science, 2017
The article considers the expression of political polarization in American society at the present stage and reflection of these processes in the American social and political thought.
A Yu Bykov
doaj   +1 more source

Food Tastes in the United States: Convergence or Divergence?

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates how food consumption tastes have changed in recent decades across the United States. Using NielsenIQ data for over 77 million transactions, there is evidence of divergence in food tastes across regions from 2007 to 2016 and across households of different income, education, and race/ethnicity groups.
Michael DeDad
wiley   +1 more source

(Mis-)Perceptions, Information, and Political Polarization: A Survey and A Systematic Literature Review

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Political Economy
Numerous studies have documented that misperceptions about society, e.g. related to inequality, are widespread among voters. Simultaneously, a separate body of literature demonstrates increasing political polarization.
Maria Marino   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A network model for polarization of political opinion [PDF]

open access: yesChaos: An Interdisciplinary Journal of Nonlinear Science, 2020
We propose and study a simple model for the evolution of political opinion through a population. The model includes a nonlinear term that causes individuals with more extreme views to be less receptive to external influence. Such a term was suggested in 1981 by Cobb in the context of a scalar-valued diffusion equation, and recent empirical studies ...
Desmond J. Higham   +1 more
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