This event is in the past.It took place on April 30, 2026 at North Quadrangle Residential and Academic Complex.
Learning, Salience, and Voting: Evidence from Criminal Politicians in India
Burns Park
Why do voters keep electing politicians with criminal records? New research from India reveals that simply giving voters information about candidates' charges can dramatically shift voting patterns. This talk breaks down two field experiments showing how information changes what voters notice and how they decide.
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Learning, Salience, and Voting: Evidence from Criminal Politicians in India
Why do voters keep electing politicians with criminal records? New research from India reveals that simply giving voters information about candidates' charges can dramatically shift voting patterns. This talk breaks down two field experiments showing how information changes what voters notice and how they decide.
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