The Greater Effects of Sexual Harassment: A Conjoint Analysis Assessing Variation in Political Scandal Effects on Candidate Evaluations

• In Event: Candidates

Brief Overview

We conducted a conjoint experiment in the U.K. in 2018 to compare the causal effects of different types of scandals and confirm that voters disgust candidates who are involved in sexual harassment the most under the trend of the "#metoo" movement.

Authors

• Tzu-Ping Liu, University of California-Davis

• Carlos Andres Algara, Claremont Graduate University