
Why information campaigns may backfire: Voter heterogeneity and network effects
Political information campaigns that perform well in focus groups and pilot studies may backfire when applied at scale. This

Political information campaigns that perform well in focus groups and pilot studies may backfire when applied at scale. This

The UK has seen a sharp rise in asylum applications since the Covid-19 pandemic. This column examines how exposure

Fact-checking has emerged as one of the most prominent policy tools to combat the spread of misinformation, but critics

The debate over whether US members of Congress should be allowed to trade individual stocks has become a mainstream

European policymakers are debating using immobilised assets of the Central Bank of Russia held at Euroclear to finance a

Voters fear debt, but they do not understand it. Using data across 13 countries, this column shows that most

Given the growing prevalence of political and social polarisation, understanding its effects on society is of paramount importance. This

US stock markets fell in response to the announcement of President Trump’s “Liberation Day” tariffs until the tariffs were

In July, the European Commission fired the starting gun on the negotiations of the next Multiannual Financial Framework –

Infrastructure diplomacy has become a central arena for strategic competition. This column examines how China’s Belt and Road Initiative

Political information campaigns that perform well in focus groups and pilot studies may backfire when applied at scale. This

The UK has seen a sharp rise in asylum applications since the Covid-19 pandemic. This column examines how exposure

Fact-checking has emerged as one of the most prominent policy tools to combat the spread of misinformation, but critics

The debate over whether US members of Congress should be allowed to trade individual stocks has become a mainstream

European policymakers are debating using immobilised assets of the Central Bank of Russia held at Euroclear to finance a

Voters fear debt, but they do not understand it. Using data across 13 countries, this column shows that most

Given the growing prevalence of political and social polarisation, understanding its effects on society is of paramount importance. This

US stock markets fell in response to the announcement of President Trump’s “Liberation Day” tariffs until the tariffs were

In July, the European Commission fired the starting gun on the negotiations of the next Multiannual Financial Framework –

Infrastructure diplomacy has become a central arena for strategic competition. This column examines how China’s Belt and Road Initiative




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