Journal article
The UK’s referendum on EU membership of June 2016: how expectations of Brexit’s impact affected the outcome
- Abstract:
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The UK voted by a narrow margin to leave the European Union in a referendum on 23 June 2016. This article examines why this was the result and brings out comparative implications. Building on previous findings that expectations about the impact of Brexit were central to voters’ decisions, we seek to improve understanding of how these expectations mattered. On average across a range of issues, our analysis suggests that Leave would have won if voters had expected things to stay much the same f...
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- Publication status:
- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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- Publisher:
- Springer Publisher's website
- Journal:
- Acta Politica Journal website
- Volume:
- 53
- Issue:
- 4
- Pages:
- 590–611
- Publication date:
- 2018-08-01
- Acceptance date:
- 2018-08-01
- DOI:
- EISSN:
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1741-1416
- ISSN:
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0001-6810
- Source identifiers:
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894214
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uuid:a7e7be1f-5eed-4fd6-9ed7-ec6f203ebf84
- Local pid:
- pubs:894214
- Deposit date:
- 2018-08-31
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- Copyright holder:
- Fisher et Renwick
- Copyright date:
- 2018
- Notes:
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© The Author(s) 2018. Open Access This article is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International
License (http://creat iveco mmons .org/licen ses/by/4.0/), which permits unrestricted use, distribution,
and reproduction in any medium, provided you give appropriate credit to the original author(s) and
the source, provide a link to the Creative Commons license, and indicate if changes were made.
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- CC Attribution (CC BY)
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