American Political Science Review

Anonymity and Democracy

Anonymity and Democracy: Absence as Presence in the Public Sphere by Hans Asenbaum, University of Westminster Although anonymity is a central feature of liberal democracies, as evident in the secret ballot, democratic theory is surprisingly quiet […]

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Making Qualitative Research More Transparent with Annotation for Transparent Inquiry (ATI) and Announcing the ATI Challenge

Making Qualitative Research More Transparent with Annotation for Transparent Inquiry (ATI) and Announcing the ATI Challenge APSA has joined with Cambridge University Press, the Qualitative Data Repository at Syracuse University (QDR) and the software non-profit […]

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Political Dynasties and the Incumbency Advantage in Party-Centered Environments

Political Dynasties and the Incumbency Advantage in Party-Centered Environments by Jon H. Fiva, BI Norwegian Business School and Daniel M. Smith, Harvard University What explains the persistence of political dynasties in democracies? Recent studies have estimated a causal effect […]

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Trickle-Up Political Socialization: The Causal Effect on Turnout of Parenting a Newly Enfranchised Voter 

Trickle-Up Political Socialization: The Causal Effect on Turnout of Parenting a Newly Enfranchised Voter  by Jens Olav Dahlgaard, Copenhagen Business School New evidence from Danish administrative data shows that children affect their parents’ political behavior. The study […]

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The Index of Emancipative Values: Measurement Model Misspecifications

The Index of Emancipative Values: Measurement Model Misspecifications by  Boris Sokolov, National Research University Higher School of Economics I report evidence of misspecification of the measurement model for the index of emancipative values (EVI), a […]