We report on laboratory experiments on voting. In a setting where subjects have single-
peaked preferences, we find that the rational choice theory provides very good predictions of …

Centripetal approaches to democracy in divided societies seek to promote inter-ethnic
accommodation and moderation by making politicians dependent on the electoral support of …

The authors test a model of strategic vote choice in which the decision to support or not to
support a candidate depends on the benefit associated with the election of a given …

Politicians seeking to persuade voters may not always be able to say what they would like to
say. Adopting policy positions opposite to that of their party or contradicting their previous …

Plurality voting is perhaps the most commonly used way to aggregate the preferences of
multiple voters. Yet, there is no consensus on how people vote strategically, even in very …

We study strategic voting in a laboratory experiment using a Borda mechanism. We find that
manipulation rates are surprisingly low, even for individuals who know that they possess …

La reforma electoral de 1996 en Uruguay separó las elecciones nacionales y las
subnacionales. Ambas elecciones se realizan con una diferencia de seis meses con …

Les préférences individuelles peuvent être décrites par un classement transitif des
candidats aux élections; le suffrage désigne le contenu du vote, c'est-à-dire la manière dont …

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 …

The purpose of this paper is to study the electoral behaviour of the Romanian voters under
different voting rules, looking to answer the question regarding the extent to which voting …