
This is how the internet influences government policy
Mobile technology has allowed for cheaper and quicker political outreach to the masses. But new research finds approval of governments declines as data coverage increases.
Sergei Guriev joined Sciences Po as a tenured professor of economics in 2013 after running the New Economic School in Moscow in 2004-13. In 2016-19, he has been on leave from Sciences Po to serve as the Chief Economist of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD).
He is a Research Fellow (and the Leader of the Research and Policy Network on Populism) at the Centre for Economic Policy Research, London. He is also a member of the Executive Committee of the International Economic Association.
Mobile technology has allowed for cheaper and quicker political outreach to the masses. But new research finds approval of governments declines as data coverage increases.
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