Benesch, Christine; Bütler, Monika; Hofer, Katharina E. - 2015
We use a change in the voting procedures of one of the two chambers of the Swiss parliament to explore how transparency … (Nationalrat), serves as a control group. Not only have the voting procedures of the National Council remained unchanged since 2007 … estimate the causal effects of voting procedures on legislators' choices. Since the voting system reform, members of the …