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Can homophily explain public underestimation of climate policy support?
Ekaterina Landgren, Shriya Nagpal, Joshua Garland +2
Many climate change mitigation policies enjoy large majority support from the U.S. public. Yet, both Republicans and Democrats underestimate public support for climate policies, on…
Optimal ambition in business, politics and life
Ekaterina Landgren, Ryan E. Langendorf, Matthew G. Burgess
In business, politics and life, folk wisdom encourages people to aim for above-average results, but to not let the perfect be the enemy of the good. Here, we mathematically formali…
How a minority can win: Undemocratic outcomes in a simple model of voter turnout
Ekaterina Landgren, Jonas L. Juul, Steven H. Strogatz
The outcome of an election depends not only on which candidate is more popular, but also on how many of their voters actually turn out to vote. Here we consider a simple model in w…