Too Important to Ignore? Why Ambiguity and Broad Appeals Fail with Rising Issue Salience

• In Event: Reassessing Paradigms in Political Economy

Brief Overview

When do strategic ambiguity and broad appeals fail? This paper proposes a new explanation that brings salience into models of projecting and ambiguity and tests it using a novel conjoint and Quadratic Voting.

Author

• Jonne Kamphorst, European University Institute