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Transparent decision-making processes are widely regarded as a prerequisite for the working of a representative democracy. It facilitates accountability, and citizens may suspect that decisions, if taken behind closed doors, do not promote their interests. Why else the secrecy? We provide a...
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an effective de-biasing mechanism in the experimental laboratory. Pre-vote deliberation makes initially held opinions …
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accounts did not contribute to the exchange of relevant and substantive information about politics (i.e., deliberation …). Interaction and deliberation is also not enhanced by the images. …
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The focus of this article was to evaluate a specifically designed digital learning peer-interactive strategy through an e-collaborative web project for reflective engagement with each other and associated academic materials. Data was taken from one semester of participation in an e-collaboration...
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an effective de-biasing mechanism in the experimental laboratory. Pre-vote deliberation makes initially held opinions …
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We study a model of collective decision making with endogenous information collection.Agents collect information about the consequences of a project, communicate, and then vote onthe project. We examine under what conditions communication may increase the probability thatgood decisions are made....
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Transparent decision-making processes are widely regarded as a prerequisite for the working of a representative democracy. It facilitates accountability, and citizens may suspect that decisions, if taken behind closed doors, do not promote their interests. Why else the secrecy? We provide a...
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Republic of Congo and an online labor market, we show that waiting periods –designed to prompt deliberation by temporally …
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