# When Backing Down Is the Right Decision: Partisanship, New Information, and Audience Costs

**Type:** Papers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/papers/when-backing-down-is-the-right-decision-partisanship-new-information-and/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Author Names | Matthew Levendusky,Michael C. Horowitz |
| Citations | 249 |
| DOI | 10.1017/s002238161100154x |
| Fields | Business, Management and Accounting,Social Sciences |
| Open Access | false |
| OA Status | closed |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/W1991278031 |
| Type | article |
| Year | 2012 |

## Paper authors

- [Michael C. Horowitz](https://scholariq.org/researchers/michael-c-horowitz/)

## Paper primary topic

- [Electoral Systems and Political Participation](https://scholariq.org/topics/electoral-systems-and-political-participation/)

## Paper topics

- [Electoral Systems and Political Participation](https://scholariq.org/topics/electoral-systems-and-political-participation/)
- [Political Influence and Corporate Strategies](https://scholariq.org/topics/political-influence-and-corporate-strategies/)
- [Media Influence and Politics](https://scholariq.org/topics/media-influence-and-politics/)

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