Publication

Aug 2005

This paper estimates the consequences of elite consensus for public support for European integration. It presents three empirical results: negative elite messages about European integration decrease public support; positive communication does not have a reverse effect; and the outcome does not depend on individual characteristics.

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Author Matthew Gabel, Kenneth Scheve
Series Leitner Program Working Papers
Issue 19
Publisher Leitner Program in International & Comparative Political Economy
Copyright © 2005 Leitner Program
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