democracy. This study investigates the impact of voting rules on the perception of legitimacy in a democratic government.Using a … human subject experiment, 120 participants cast their votes using four voting methods: Majority voting, Combined Approval … Voting, Score Voting, and modified Borda Count. The experiment was conducted in two contexts: a non-consequential setting …

security and in repressing organized crime. Moreover, socio-economic well-being is the main driver of voting behavior. In … understanding of the observed varieties of non-mainstream parties and voting or abstention behavior …

the majority increased by one percentage point, the likelihood of voting in favour of same-sex marriage decreased by …

We examine whether voters rewarded conservative politicians who were voting in favor of same-sex marriage. Data is …

Which decision rule should we use to make a binary collective choice? While voting procedures are applied ubiquitously … qualified majority voting. Our result shows that using a VCG mechanism is not superior to voting in general and justifies the … use of voting mechanisms. It thereby could explain why many decision rules employed in practice do not rely on monetary …

ask if decision makers are blamed for being pivotal if they implement an unpopular outcome in a sequential voting process …. We conduct an experimental voting game in which decision makers vote about the allocation of money between themselves and … recipients without voting rights. We measure responsibility attributions for voting decisions by eliciting the monetary …