ABC News/Washington Post Persian Gulf/Stock Drop Poll, October 1987

Principal Investigator(s): ABC News; The Washington Post

Summary: The United States' military presence in the Persian Gulf and the sharp drop in stock market prices in mid-October 1987 were the central topics of this poll. Respondents' opinions were sought on the presence of American military forces in the Gulf and its possible ramifications, Reagan's handling of the situation, United States Naval forces escorting Kuwaiti oil tankers, and the United States attack on an Iranian oil platform on the morning of October 19, 1987. With regard to the d... (view details)

Persistent URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3886/ICPSR08889

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