Extentix, 173 p. : ill., 24 cm.
Note (General)Revised versions of papers prepared for a conference held in Paris, June 15-16, 2009.
Editors' introduction : the role of controlled experiments in evaluating proposed institutional reforms / Bernard Dolez, Bernard Grofman, and Annie Laurent -- Election by majority judgment : experimental evidence / Michel Balinski and Rida Laraki -- French presidential election : a field experiment on the single transferable vote / Etienne Farvaque, Hubert Jayet, and Lionel Ragot -- Framed-field experiment on approval voting and evaluation voting. some teachings to reform the French presidential electoral system / Antoinette Baujard and Herrade Igersheim -- Lessons from in situ experiments during French elections / Jean-François Laslier -- Measuring Duvergerian effects of the French majority runoff system with laboratory experiments : Duverger's laws under the microscope / Bernard Dolez and Annie Laurent -- French double ballot effects : American experiments / Jill Wittrock and Michael S. Lewis-Beck.
Note (Bibliography)Includes bibliographical references (p. 155-161) and index.
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