Constituent Communication Through Telephone Town Halls: A Field Experiment Involving Members of Congress
Abstract
Telephone town halls are an increasingly prevalent method for members of Congress (MCs) to communicate with constituents, even while garnering popular criticism for failing to facilitate engagement and accountability. Yet scholars have paid little attention to the events and their effects, and even less to how they might be improved. To remedy this problem, we report on a field experiment in which four MCs joined their constituents in telephone...
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Title
Constituent Communication Through Telephone Town Halls: A Field Experiment Involving Members of Congress
Published Date
May 10, 2019
Volume
44
Issue
4
Pages
617 - 646
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