The Political Discussion Networks of Immigrants and Native Born Voters

摘要: Despite that fact political discussion has become a more common topic of research in science, and despite the immigrants have begun to comprise larger portion United States population, content effect immigrant networks not yet been examined. In this paper we examine whether engaging is means by which encourage participate activities. Our evidence shows while are as likely native born citizens engage discussions, less share politically-relevant information during such conversations. Further analysis exchange because they weaker predispositions than citizens. As consequence, relationship between talk participation statistically significant for immigrants, suggesting sufficient foreign civil society.