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Triadic Social Structure Facilitates Backing for Crowdfunding Projects
Yutaka Nakai, Hiroki Takikawa
Crowdfunding is a new funding method through which founders request small amounts of funding from a large number of people through an online platform. Crowdfunding facilitates a ne…
Political Polarization in Social Media: Analysis of the "Twitter Political Field" in Japan
Hiroki Takikawa, Kikuko Nagayoshi
There is an ongoing debate about whether the Internet is like a public sphere or an echo chamber. Among many forms of social media, Twitter is one of the most crucial online places…
Cross-National Measurement of Polarization in Political Discourse: Analyzing floor debate in the U.S. and the Japanese legislatures
Takuto Sakamoto, Hiroki Takikawa
Political polarization in public space can seriously hamper the function and the integrity of contemporary democratic societies. In this paper, we propose a novel measure of such p…
Moral Foundations of Political Discourse: Comparative Analysis of the Speech Records of the US Congress and the Japanese Diet
Hiroki Takikawa, Takuto Sakamoto
There has been a growing body of study on the relationship between public/political discourse and its moral-emotional foundations. Most of the studies, however, have been confined…