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Publikováno v:
PLoS ONE, Vol 17, Iss 3 (2022)
What types of public health messages are effective at changing people’s beliefs and intentions to practice social distancing to slow the spread of COVID-19? We conducted two randomized experiments in summer 2020 that assigned respondents to read a
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https://doaj.org/article/4d17fd62f9c14847b52502bb7ef3db64
Publikováno v:
The Journal of Politics. 84:1839-1843
Publikováno v:
British Journal of Political Science. 52:1635-1650
Political campaigns frequently emphasize the material stakes at play in election outcomes to motivate participation. However, field-experimental academic work has given greater attention to other aspects of voters' decisions to participate despite th
Autor:
Alan S. Gerber
Publikováno v:
Canadian Journal of Political Science. 55:246-248
Publikováno v:
American Politics Research. :1532673X2311683
The COVID-19 pandemic made salient the risks posed by an infectious disease at a polling place. To what degree did such health risks, as with other changes to voting costs, affect the willingness to vote in person? Could highlighting safety measures
Publikováno v:
Behavioural Public Policy. 7:380-394
Do small wording differences in message-based behavioral interventions have outsized effects on behavior? An influential initial study, examining this question in the domain of political behavior using two small-scale field experiments, argues that s
Publikováno v:
American Economic Journal: Applied Economics. 12:287-325
A common feature of many models of voter turnout is that increasing the perceived closeness of the election should increase voter turnout. However, cleanly testing this prediction is difficult and little is known about voter beliefs regarding the clo
Publikováno v:
American Politics Research. 48:763-778
When does increasing mobilization effort increase turnout? Recent experiments find second calls containing a reminder to vote increase turnout beyond an initial contact. We argue existing studies cannot explain why reminder calls are effective becaus
Publikováno v:
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
The development of COVID-19 vaccines was an important breakthrough for ending the pandemic. However, people refusing to get vaccinated diminish the level of community protection afforded to others. In the United States, White evangelicals have proven
Autor:
Alan S. Gerber, Mary C. McGrath
Publikováno v:
Nature Human Behaviour. 3:354-360
What makes us willing to sacrifice our own self-interest for another person? Humans can forgo short-term individual gain to achieve long-term benefits1–4—but long-run self-interest cannot fully explain unselfish behaviour5. Collaboration in our e