From rumours to numbers: how do we know if a Prime Minister is in trouble?

Worthy, Ben (2022) From rumours to numbers: how do we know if a Prime Minister is in trouble? British Politics and Policy at LSE (19 Jan 2022). Blog Entry.

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Abstract

Ben Worthy writes that the unprecedented availability of public opinion and similar data means the fate of prime ministers is more tied to numbers than to rumour. At the same time, data itself can start to weave a narrative, and by doing so push events in a certain direction.

Item Type:	Online resource (Blog Entry)
Official URL:	https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/politicsandpolicy/
Additional Information:	© 2022 The Author
Divisions:	LSE
Subjects:	J Political Science > JN Political institutions (Europe) > JN101 Great Britain
Date Deposited:	05 Apr 2022 13:15
Last Modified:	14 Sep 2024 03:27
URI:	http://eprints.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/114212

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