Populism, Polarization, and Post-Election Emotions

• In Event: Populism

Brief Overview

Combining a big-data analysis of emotional reactions on parties' Facebook posts and original survey experiments, we investigate under what condition election outcomes induce intense emotions among voters.

Authors

• Dahjin Kim, Washington University in St. Louis

• Christopher Lucas, Washington University in St Louis

• Jacob Michael Montgomery, Washington University in St Louis

• Taishi Muraoka, Washington University in St Louis

• Margit Tavits, Washington University in St Louis