Monthly Archives: August 2017

MEDW-APSA Mini-Conference on Political Behavior This Friday (September 1st) in San Francisco!

By Filip Kostelka | Published: August 30, 2017

By André Blais (University of Montreal) and Filip Kostelka (University of Montreal; Sciences Po, Paris)    Political scientists from all over the world will present their research this Friday at a mini-conference on political behavior organized by the Making Electoral Democracy Work project in San Francisco. The mini-conference is incorporated in the American Political Science […]

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MEDW Survey Data Now Available in Open Access!

By Filip Kostelka | Published: August 28, 2017

By André Blais (University of Montreal), Laura B. Stephenson (University of Western Ontario), Damien Bol (King’s College London), and Filip Kostelka (University of Montreal) on behalf of the MEDW Team   The MEDW team is proud to announce that all survey data from the Making Electoral Democracy Work project are now available in open access […]

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Duty to vote and political support in Asia

By Filip Kostelka | Published: August 1, 2017

By Carol Galais, Universitat Oberta de Catalunya & André Blais, Université de Montréal  What is the story Although sense of civic duty is a well-known predictor of voting behavior, we do not know much about its foundations.  Hence the question: what are the psychological orientations that predispose citizens to believe that they do (or do […]

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