Polarized extremes and the confused centre: Campaign targeting of voters with correlation neglect

We model the effect of competing political campaigns on the opinion of voters who exhibit correlation neglect, i.e., fail to understand that different campaigns might be correlated. We show that political campaigners can manipulate voters' beliefs even when voters understand the informativeness...

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Hauptverfasser: Levy, G, Moreno De Barreda, I, Razin, R
Format: Journal article
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Now Publishers 2021