The Power of Science: Can Better Informing Americans About the Evidence behind Scientific Consensus Move Opinions on Systemic Racism and Climate Change?

• In Event: JSS: Elite Cues, Information, and Polarization

Brief Overview

I use two randomized survey experiments to test whether informing Americans about the content and strength of the scientific evidence on systemic racism and climate change can change opinion.

Author

• Sam van Noort, Princeton University