Social information and political participation on the internet: an experiment
This paper tests whether the social information provided by the internet affects the decision to participate in politics. In a field experiment, subjects could choose to sign petitions and donate money to support causes. Participants were randomized into treatment groups that received varying inform...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge University Press
2011
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