Evidence from Germany: does anger increase support for political leaders?

Masch, Lena (2020) Evidence from Germany: does anger increase support for political leaders? LSE European Politics and Policy (EUROPP) blog (27 Nov 2020). Blog Entry.

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Abstract

When politicians make visible displays of anger, does it help or hinder their chances of winning support from voters? Drawing on a survey experiment in Germany, Lena Masch explains that displays of anger can have a significant impact on how voters view politicians, but that this effect is highly context-dependent.

Item Type:	Online resource (Blog Entry)
Official URL:	https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/europpblog/
Additional Information:	© 2020 The Author
Divisions:	LSE
Subjects:	J Political Science > JZ International relations J Political Science > JN Political institutions (Europe)
Date Deposited:	07 Jan 2021 15:36
Last Modified:	11 Sep 2025 12:59
URI:	http://eprints.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/107672

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