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In Situ and Laboratory Experiments on Electoral Law Reform - French Presidential Elections
von: Bernard Dolez, Bernard Grofman, Annie Laurent
Springer-Verlag, 2010
ISBN: 9781441975393 , 174 Seiten
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In Situ and Laboratory Experiments on Electoral Law Reform - French Presidential Elections
Acknowledgements
6
Contents
8
Contributors
10
Editors’ Introduction: The Role of Controlled Experiments in Evaluating Proposed Institutional Reforms
12
French Electoral History: A Brief Overview
13
Outline of the Volume
18
Notes
22
Election by Majority Judgment: Experimental Evidence
23
Introduction
23
Background of the Experiments
25
The Majority Judgment
29
Other Voting Mechanisms
49
A Statistical Comparison of Methods
58
Conclusion
61
References
63
French Presidential Election: A Field Experiment on the Single Transferable Vote
65
The Single Transferable Vote: A Field Experiment
67
The Results
70
The Single Transferable Vote and the Condorcet Principle
74
Conclusion
77
Framed-field Experiment on Approval Voting and Evaluation Voting. Some Teachings to Reform the French Presidential Electoral System
79
Introduction
79
Experimental Design
81
Main Results
84
Implications for the French Presidential Electoral System
87
Concluding Remarks
98
References
98
Lessons from In Situ Experiments during French Elections
100
Introduction
100
Description of the Experiment
102
Voter’s Difficulties
105
Analyzing the Results
108
Conclusions
111
References
112
Measuring Duvergerian Effects of the French Majority Runoff System with Laboratory Experiments: Duverger’s Laws Under the Microscope
114
Introduction
114
The Experimental Protocol
116
The Results
120
Discussion and Conclusion: The Seven Virtues of the Laboratory Experiments
127
Appendix: Overview of Experiments
130
French Double Ballot Effects: American Experiments
131
The Double Ballot
132
Experimental Research: Preliminary Evidence
134
American Experiment: Design
135
American Experiment: Procedure
137
American Experiment: Results
138
Conclusion
145
Appendix: Experiment Materials Background Questionnaire
145
Policy Issue
147
Ballots
147
Exit Questionnaires
147
Glossary of Key Electoral System Terms
150
About the Editors
157
About the Authors
158
References
160
Author Index
167
Subject Index
170
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