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title: Measuring Populism Empirically: Sentiment and Language in AMLO’s Morning Conferences
url: https://www.ml-quant.com/papers/ssrn/4826094/
site: ML-Quant (https://www.ml-quant.com)
updated: 2026-09-26
license: Summaries CC BY 4.0; links go to the original sources
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identifier: SSRN 4826094
source_url: https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=4826094
featured: 2024-05-15
citations: 0
topic: LLMs & Text
---


# Measuring Populism Empirically: Sentiment and Language in AMLO’s Morning Conferences

The study uses text analysis to examine how Mexico's President Andrés Manuel López Obrador uses his morning press briefings to propagate his populist agenda, using language that is people-focused but not anti-elite.

- Source: https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=4826094
- Identifier: SSRN 4826094
- Released: 2024-03-14
- First featured: Quant Letter No. 49 (2024-05-15): https://www.ml-quant.com/issues/2024-05-15/
- Citations (Semantic Scholar): 0
- Published in: not yet
- Topic: LLMs & Text

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