Timing of political messages influences voter preferences, researcher finds
Thursday, August 14, 2008 - 10:35
in Mathematics & Economics
In political campaigns, timing is almost everything. Candidates communicate with voters over a long period of time before voters actually vote. What candidates say to these voters is, of course, important, but it turns out that when they say it also influences voter preferences.
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