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Donald P. Green and Alan S. Gerber have studied turnout for years. Their findings, based on dozens of controlled experiments done as part of actual campaigns, are summarized in a slim and readable new book called Get Out the Vote!, which is bound to become a bible for politicians and activists of all stripes. --Alan B. Kreuger, in the New York Times Get Out the Vote! shatters conventional wisdom about GOTV. --Hal Malchow in Campaigns & Elections Green and Gerber's recent book represents important innovations in the study of turnout. --Political Science Review Green and Gerber have provided a valuable resource for grassroots campaigns across the spectrum. --National Journal

The sheer number and scale of the experiments they've run make Get Out the Vote! a signally important tool to campaigners trying to figure out how best to campaign. - The American Prospect

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Donald P. Green is a professor of political science at Yale University, where he has taught for more than a decade. An expert on elections and campaign finance, he has written widely on public opinion and political behavior and is coauthor of Partisan Hearts and Minds: Political Parties and the Social Identities of Voters (Yale, 2000). Alan S. Gerber is a professor of political science and director of the Center for the Study of American Politics at Yale University. He has published extensively on campaigns and elections and is coeditor (with Eric Patashnik) of Promoting the General Welfare: New Perspectives on Government Performance (Brookings, 2006).

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