no code implementations • 5 Nov 2020 • Maria Petrova, Ananya Sen, Pinar Yildirim
Specifically, over the course of a political campaign, we estimate that the differential effect of opening a Twitter account in regions with high vs low levels of Twitter penetration amounts to an increase of 0. 7-2% in donations for all politicians and 1-3. 1% for new politicians, who were never elected to the Congress before.
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