Understanding voters’ conception of ideological labels is critical for political behavioral research. Conventional research designs have several limitations, such as endogeneity, insufficient responses to open-ended questions, and inseparability o...
International Journal of Public Opinion Research 34(1) 2022年5月 [査読有り]
To better understand the nature of American mass party identification, it is crucial to examine how voters understand terms used in measuring partisanship in public opinion surveys, such as “Democrat” and “Republican.” For this purpose, we conduct...
Journal of Elections, Public Opinion and Parties 32(2) 429-438 2022年5月 [査読有り]
We contribute to the demand-side theory of women’s underrepresentation in democracy, by which we mean that women are underrepresented in politics because voters prefer male politicians, by focussing on gender’s effect on the persuasive power of po...
Why do citizens prefer high-skilled immigrants to low-skilled immigrants? To understand the causal mechanism behind this tendency among citizens, we conducted a vignette survey experiment that enables us to clarify the role of multiple mediators. ...