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Ben Epstein

DePaul University

H-index: 6

North America-United States

About Ben Epstein

Ben Epstein, With an exceptional h-index of 6 and a recent h-index of 6 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at DePaul University, specializes in the field of political communication, internet & politics, American political development, e-government, diffusion of innovations.

His recent articles reflect a diverse array of research interests and contributions to the field:

Engaging Students in Lived Civics, the Social Contract & Public Life

Do squeaky wheels get the grease? Understanding when and how municipalities respond to online requests

Two decades of e-government diffusion among local governments in the United States

The (surprisingly interesting) story of e-mail in the 2016 presidential election

Wait, haven’t we been here before? A method for using history to help political communication scholarship

Why It Is So Difficult to Regulate Disinformation Online

Ben Epstein Information

University	DePaul University
Position	Associate Professor of Political Science
Citations(all)	146
Citations(since 2020)	124
Cited By	64
hIndex(all)	6
hIndex(since 2020)	6
i10Index(all)	5
i10Index(since 2020)	5
Email	Access Email
University Profile Page	DePaul University
Google Scholar	View Google Scholar Profile

Ben Epstein Skills & Research Interests

political communication

internet & politics

American political development

e-government

diffusion of innovations

Top articles of Ben Epstein

Title	Journal	Author(s)	Publication Date
Engaging Students in Lived Civics, the Social Contract & Public Life		Ben Epstein Molly Andolina	2023/2/6
Do squeaky wheels get the grease? Understanding when and how municipalities respond to online requests	New media & society	Ben Epstein Leticia Bode Jennifer M Connolly	2023/11
Two decades of e-government diffusion among local governments in the United States	Government Information Quarterly	Ben Epstein	2022/1/10
The (surprisingly interesting) story of e-mail in the 2016 presidential election	Journal of Information Technology & Politics	Ben Epstein Jeffrey D Broxmeyer	2020/7/2
Wait, haven’t we been here before? A method for using history to help political communication scholarship	Political Communication	Ben Epstein	2020/1/2
Why It Is So Difficult to Regulate Disinformation Online		Ben Epstein	2020