Polarization, Partisanship, and Democracy
Published Work
Ploger, G. (2024). Polarization all the way down: How coverage of elite and partisan polarization spills over to perceptions of the U.S. mass public. Political Communication, 41(3), 393-412. https://doi.org/10.1080/10584609.2024.2312867
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Works in Progress
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Does partisan willingness to accept elite democratic transgressions depend on the severity of the transgression?
(with Yphtach Lelkes and Sean Westwood)
Manuscript in preparation
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The feasibility and effectiveness of structural democratic reforms: Insights from surveys of citizens and politicians
(with Yphtach Lelkes and Sean Westwood)
Manuscript in preparation
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Measuring partisan social identity
(with Sarah Fioroni and Dan Hiaeshutter-Rice)
Analysis in progress
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Rethinking bad press in politics: Identity-based heterogeneity in media effects
(with Sarah Fioroni and Dan Hiaeshutter-Rice)
Analysis in progress
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Not so bad after all? Reconsidering the negative consequences of news coverage of political polarization
Manuscript submitted for review
Emotions and affective polarization
(with Brianna Zichettella and Brian Weeks)
Analysis in progress
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