Polarization and digital technologies

Recommended Readings

1. Political sectarianism in America. Finkel et al. Science (2020)

2. Testing the effects of Facebook usage in an ethnically polarized setting. Asimovic et al. (2021)

3. Exposure to opposing views on social media can increase political polarization. Bail et al. (2018)

Additional Readings

• A sign of the times? Weak and strong polarization in the U.S. Congress, 1973–2016. Neal (2020)

• The welfare effects of social media. Allcott et al. (2019)

• Echo chamber? What echo chamber? Reviewing the evidence Axel Bruns (2017)