Involving Politicians in Deliberative Mini-Publics

• In Event: Voter Behavior and Attitudes

Brief Overview

We study outcomes of a deliberative mini-public. Experimental intervention was used to separate Citizens only and Citizens plus politicians groups. No big differences in opinions, knowledge and perspective-taking were observed between the groups.

Authors

• Kaisa Maria Herne, University of Tampere

• Kimmo Gronlund, Åbo Akademi University