Experimental Political Science

Introduction: Experimental Political Science in Perspective; B.Kittel & R.B.Morton PART I: OVERVIEW Voting Behaviour and Political Institutions: An Overview of Challenging Questions in Theory and in Experimental Research; B.Kittel & K.Marcinkiewicz Laboratory Tests of Formal Theory and Behavioral Inferences; J.Woon Voting Mechanism Design: Modeling Institutionsin Experiments; J.Großer PART II: EXPERIMENTAL DESIGNS Strategic Voting in the Laboratory; N.Sauger , A.Blais , J-F Laslier & K.van der Straeten Survey Experiments: Partisan Cues in Multiparty Systems; T.A.Brader & J.A.Tucker Experimental 'Triangulation': Varying Designs, Converging Results; M.F.Meffert & T.Gschwend PART III: EXPLORING AND ANALYZING EXPERIMENTAL DATA Statistical Analysis of Experimental Data; S.Shikano , T.Bräuninger & M.Stoffel Experimental Chats: Opening the Black Box of Group Experiments; T.Kalwitzki , B.Kittel & W.J.Luhan PART IV: CHALLENGES TO INFERENCES FROM EXPERIMENTS On the Validity of Laboratory Research in the Political and Social Sciences; H.Rauhut & F.Winter Gathering Counter-Factual Evidence: An Experimental Study on Voters' Responses to Pre-Electoral Coalitions; M.Hooghe , S.Marien & T.Gschwend Using Time in the Laboratory; R.B.Morton PART V: CONCLUSION Conclusion: Ways Ahead in Experimental Political Science; B.Kittel & W.J.Luhan Appendix: Resources for Experimental Research in the Social Sciences; J.Keller , B.Kittel & W.J.Luhan