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Money and access to meetings with politicians: New evidence from a field experiment
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A New York Times/CBS News poll released in June 2015 found a rare point of virtual unanimity among members of the American public: 84% of respondents agreed there is too much money in politics; and a total of 85% said that the current system of campaign finance either needs fundamental reform or should be rebuilt entirely.
The profile of undecided voters: Research roundup
Source: JournalistsResource.orgDoes transparency improve governance? Evidence from 16 experimental evaluations
Source: JournalistsResource.orgPolitical extremism is supported by an illusion of understanding
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The American public and its elected representatives often seem paralyzed by ideological polarization and legislative gridlock. One of the great conundrums of the era remains how, in effect, to de-polarize the electorate. At the individual level, what techniques might best work to moderate positions?
Extreme voices: Interest groups and the misrepresentation of issue publics
Source: JournalistsResource.orgHow do newspapers affect civic life? Data and analysis on Seattle and Denver
Source: JournalistsResource.orgHow to increase voter participation in low-turnout communities: Research brief
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From the Scholars Strategy Network, written by Melissa R. Michelson, Menlo College.