This article summarizes a small part of the literature on laboratory experiments in political
economy. The experiments discussed are primarily aimed at testing predictions of …

Experimenter demand effects refer to changes in behavior by experimental subjects due to
cues about what constitutes appropriate behavior. We argue that they can either be social or …

A voting equilibrium arises when the voters in an electorate, acting in accordance with both
their preferences for the candidates and their perceptions of the relative chances of various …

Experimental methods in economics respond to circumstances that are not completely
dictated by accepted theory or outstanding problems. While the field of economics makes …

At present much of political science consists of a large body of formal mathematical work that
remains largely unexplored empirically and an expanding use of sophisticated statistical …

In typical theoretical models of voting, all voters submit their vote at once, without an option
to change or revise their decision. While this assumption fits some political voting settings, it …

Behavioral Social Choice looks at the probabilistic foundations of collective decision-making
rules. The authors challenge much of the existing theoretical wisdom about social choice …

We estimate a model of strategic voting and quantify the impact it has on election outcomes.
Because the model exhibits multiplicity of outcomes, we adopt a set estimator. Using …

With an increasing number of applications in the context of multi-agent systems, automated
negotiation is a rapidly growing area. Written by top researchers in the field, this state-of-the …

Ideology is widely considered to be an important factor in shaping policy outcomes and in
influencing election outcomes. We propose a theory of the coalition-directed vote. The …