Explaining opinion polarisation with opinion copulas

PLoS ONE

Volumn 12, Issue 8, 2017, Pages

  Askitas, Nikolaos ^a  

^a IZA   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL BINDING; CONSENSUS; HUMAN; NOISE; PLANT LEAF; PSYCHOLOGY; STOCHASTIC MODEL; EMPIRICAL RESEARCH; PUBLIC OPINION;

EMPIRICAL RESEARCH; HUMANS; PUBLIC OPINION;

EID: 85028086880     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0183277     Document Type: Article

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