gotv: Social Pressure and Voter Turnout: Evidence from a...

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Description

Data from a voter turnout experiment in 2006.

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Format

Data frame with columns

treatment

Treatment applied to individual

voted

Voted in August 2006 primary

hh_size

Number of people in household

age

Age of individual in 2006

sex

Sex of individual

n_general

Number of general elections in which individual voted

n_primary

Number of primary elections in which individual voted

g2000

Voted in the 2000 general election

g2002

Voted in the 2002 general election

g2004

Voted in the 2004 general election

p2000

Voted in the 2000 primary election

p2002

Voted in the 2002 primary election

p2004

Voted in the 2004 primary election

Source

https://isps.yale.edu/research/data/d001

References

Gerber, A. S., Green, D. P., & Larimer, C. W. (2008). Social pressure and voter turnout: Evidence from a large-scale field experiment. American Political Science Review, 102(1), 33-48.

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