Electoral Systems and Political Participation
This cluster of papers covers a wide range of topics in political science, including empirical analyses of voter behavior, party polarization, public opinion formation, economic policy, campaign effects, electoral systems, and policy formation in democracies. The papers delve into understanding the dynamics of political behavior and institutions through rigorous empirical methods.
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Most cited
- Resource Mobilization and Social Movements: A Partial Theory
- Understanding Interaction Models: Improving Empirical Analyses
- Motivated Skepticism in the Evaluation of Political Beliefs
- “Effective” Number of Parties
- The Origins and Consequences of Affective Polarization in the United States
- Concept Misformation in Comparative Politics
Most recent
- Broken promises? Voters prefer intraparty democracy, not window dressing
- An overlooked revolution? Party system denationalisation in Western European multilevel election systems
- Opening the Gates or Guarding the Guardrails? An Access-Integrity Continuum Predicts Voting Rules Preferences
- Broken promises? Voters prefer intraparty democracy, not window dressing
- Issue selection, inequality, and polarization of social ideologies
- Are Voters Myopic or Looking for Improvement?