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Using Lab Experiments in Political Research

Causality
Experimental Design
Lab Experiments
P456
Kathrin Thomas
University of Aberdeen
Theofanis Exadaktylos
University of Surrey

Building: Faculty of Law, Floor: 4, Room: FL401

Thursday 09:00 - 10:40 CEST (08/09/2016)

Abstract

This panel focuses on lab experiments in conducting political research. The purpose is to address the methodological and research design challenges in implementing lab experimental designs looking at the following themes: elections, political economy and political engagement. This panel is sponsored by the Standing Group on Political Methodology. Paper-givers and attendees are highly encouraged and welcome to participate in the other panels sponsored by the Group.

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