Surveys, when accurate and done scientifically, without an agenda, can be useful in crafting policy. For pre-election polling, however, the concern about a bandwagon effect is not entirely baseless, ...
Citations: Greenstein, Shane. 2004. Review: "Bandwagon Effects in High Technology Industries" by Jeffrey H. Rohlfs. Journal of Media Economics. (3)229-232.
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