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Lobbying transparency and attitudes towards interest groups: a survey experiment
Despite the growing interest for lobbying in public opinion research, little is known about citizen’s attitudes towards interest groups, especially...
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Support for Strategic Voting Campaigns: Evidence from a Survey Experiment During the German General Election of 2021
Although strategic voting is common in the first tier of the German electoral system, large-scale campaigns designed to foster strategic voting have...
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Why Do Voters Prefer Local Candidates? Evidence from a Danish Conjoint Survey Experiment
Political candidates enjoy a well-documented electoral advantage near their place of residence. But knowing that voters prefer candidates who live...
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Polarization, Casualty Sensitivity, and Military Operations: Evidence from a Survey Experiment
Does political polarization impact decisions to go to war? This chapter explores how differences in casualty sensitivity by political party in the... -
The hidden European consensus on migrant selection: a conjoint survey experiment in the Netherlands, Germany, Sweden, and Denmark
Over the last three decades, Northern European countries have become net-receivers of immigrants from non-EU-countries. According to previous...
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Polarization, casualty sensitivity, and military operations: evidence from a survey experiment
Does political polarization impact decisions to go to war? This paper explores how differences in casualty sensitivity by political party in the USA...
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Elite Influence on Attitudes About Gender Egalitarianism: Evidence from a Population-Based Survey Experiment
Although various explanations have been proposed in regard to the persistency of patriarchal attitudes and gendered outcomes in political processes,...
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Conviction of Multiparty Competition and Elections among Chinese College Students: A List Experiment Study
In confronting the dominant scholarly narrative, which asserts that the Chinese populace predominantly views democracy through the prism of free...
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Racial and Partisan Social Information Prompts Campaign Giving: Evidence from a Field Experiment
Electoral campaigns are increasingly reliant on small donations from individual donors. In this work, we examine the influence of racial and partisan...
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Generalizing Survey Experiments Using Topic Sampling: An Application to Party Cues
Scholars have made considerable strides in evaluating and improving the external validity of experimental research. However, little attention has...
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Unintended experiment: capitalism and the history of education in colonial Hong Kong, 1842–1945
This paper explores the history of education in colonial Hong Kong, spanning from 1842 to 1945, within the context of capitalism and governance....
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The role of vote advice application in direct-democratic opinion formation: an experiment from Switzerland
In an increasingly digitized world, vote advice applications (VAAs) seem to be effective in providing voters with personalized information about...
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The Lure of Technocrats: A Conjoint Experiment on Preferences for Technocratic Ministers in Six European Countries
The aim of this research is to gauge public support for ministers who did not follow a typical “career politician” pathway prior to their nomination...
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Immediate rewards or delayed gratification? A conjoint survey experiment of the public’s policy preferences
Previous scholarship has focused primarily on how citizens’ form policy preferences and how those preferences are taken into account in democratic...
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Bureaucratic biases in trust of expert policy advice: a randomized controlled experiment based on Chinese think tank reports
The role of policy advisory systems in the bureaucratic policy-making process has expanded greatly, yet little is known about officials’ trust in the...
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Policy Objective of Military Intervention and Public Attitudes: A Conjoint Experiment from US and Turkey
This paper scrutinizes the role of the principal policy objective of military intervention in conditioning citizen attitudes for the use of force....
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Nagahama Survey on Social Science
The Nagahama Social Science Survey is designed to add a social scientific scope to the Nagahama Prospective Genome Cohort for Comprehensive Human... -
Personality Traits and Approaches to Political Representation and Responsiveness: An Experiment in Local Government
The selection process by which individuals are recruited and elected into office creates a population of elected officials with distinct...
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Using Survey Research as an Educational Tool: Cross-Cultural Lessons on How to Balance Research and Teaching
Political Science programs in post-communist Europe remain undeveloped, in part because both their designers and their students approach the... -
A wave of support? A natural experiment on how the COVID-19 pandemic affected the popularity of a basic income
Although a basic income (BI) has already been widely debated, the COVID-19 crisis further intensified the discussion about this periodic cash payment...