We study the effect of strategic and partisan voting on electoral outcomes, and on the relative popularity of the …

We study the effect of strategic and partisan voting on electoral outcomes, and on the relative popularity of the …

partisan voting. We show that social identity has an indirect effect on voting through voters’ beliefs regarding the ex post … experiment designed to identify the relative effect of the two channels. We find that social polarization causes partisan voting …, and that up to fifty-five percent of partisan voting is due to the indirect effect of social identity. …

partisan voting. We show that social identity has an indirect effect on voting through voters' beliefs regarding the ex post … experiment designed to identify the relative effect of the two channels. We find that social polarization causes partisan voting …, and that up to fifty-five percent of partisan voting is due to the indirect effect of social identity. …