Investigating elite behavior through field experiment in Brazil: do candidates answer more to core or swing voters?
This paper explores recent advances in experimental methodology to analyze elite behavior. Using an email experiment conducted in the context of the Brazilian 2008 municipal elections, we studied whether candidates target "swing" or "core" voters during campaigns. Candidates from...
| Main Authors: | , |
|---|---|
| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Brazilian Political Science Association
2013-04-01
|
| Series: | Brazilian Political Science Review |
| Subjects: | |
| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/pdf/bpsr/v7n1/03.pdf |