Experiments on Crowdsourcing Policy Assessment

• Main Authors: Prpić, John, TAEIHAGH, Araz, Melton, James
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2014
• Subjects: Crowdsourcing; Crowdsourcing Experiment; Policy Assessment; Climate Change; Expert Policy Assessment; Non-Expert Policy Assessment; Virtual Labor Markets; Crowds; Policy Measures; Experimental Methods; Climate Change Adaptation; Political Science; Public Affairs, Public Policy and Public Administration
• Online Access: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/soss_research/1854; https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/soss_research/article/3111/viewcontent/Araz_2014_ExperimentsCrowdsourcingPolicyAssessment.pdf
• Institution: Singapore Management University

Can Crowds serve as useful allies in policy design? How do non-expert Crowds perform relative to experts in the assessment of policy measures? Does the geographic location of non-expert Crowds, with relevance to the policy context, alter the performance of non-experts Crowds in the assessment of pol...