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Boom or Bust? The Dynamics of Executive Approval in Times of Crisis

Thu, April 4, 11:30am to 1:00pm CDT (11:30am to 1:00pm CDT), TBA

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We develop a theory of how crises shape mass opinion. We argue reactions to crises have an affective and an evaluative stage, marked by distinct political processes. We test our theory with data on media coverage and support for leaders during COVID.

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