Generally speaking, normative theories of democracy are related to empirical political
science in two ways. First, following Teorell (2006: 788), normative theory '[…] suggests what …

Many democratic decision making institutions involve quorum rules. Such rules are
commonly motivated by concerns about the “legitimacy” or “representativeness” of decisions …

Cet article est une revue de la littérature sur les expérimentations de vote qui étudient les
comportements des votants et les propriétés des modes de scrutin. Tout d'abord, nous …

This chapter contrasts rational-choice predictions of voter behavior with observations from
laboratory and field experiments. Specifically, the authors discuss voters' party choice and …

Background: The US is undergoing an opioid overdose crisis. Harm reduction (HR) policies
are associated with decreased overdose deaths and incidence of communicable diseases …

Die experimentelle Methode in der Policy-Forschung beruht auf den Prinzipien der Isolation
des zentralen Zusammenhangs von Drittvariablen und der Identifikation durch …

This paper aims to deliver experimental evidence on the dispute between two behavioral
models of electoral turnout. Both models share the idea that the subjects' voting propensities …