Political Participation

Public trust in citizens' juries when the people decide on policies: evidence from Switzerland
Facilitative political trust is the reduction in cognitive demand citizens experience when forming their opinions about political …
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Trade-offs and Triumphs: Examining the Commitment of Underrepresented Groups in Real-World Discussion Forums
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Bürgerpanel Uster für mehr Klimaschutz. Zwischenbericht
Das Bürgerpanel Uster für mehr Klimaschutz war der erste deliberative Beteiligungsprozess mit zufällig ausgelosten Einwohner:innen in …
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Beyond mini-me: Inclusiveness of considered interests in four Swiss Citizens' Juries on social justice (Abstract)
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"Rencontres citoyennes" Lausanne 2021
Local mini-public discussing improvements in the development of the city quarter Entre-Bois
Demoscan Geneva 2021
The first Swiss cantonal mini-public discussing a popular initiative proposal.
Citizens' Forum Geneva
The first Swiss mini-public discussing climate policies at the cantonal level
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Citizens' Forum Geneva
Citizen panel for more climate protection Uster 2021
The first local mini-public discussing climate protection policies in German-speaking Switzerland.
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Demoscan pilot project Sion 2019
First pilot Citizens’ Initiative Review process in Switzerland.
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Demoscan pilot project Sion 2019
Assisting voters, improving knowledge: The effects of a mini-public voting aid in a Swiss popular vote (Abstract)
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