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Arthur Lupia
Hal R. Varian Collegiate Professor of Political Science, University of Michigan

Research Professor, Institute for Social Research

Principal Investigator, American National Election Studies

Co-Principal Investigator of the TESS Project

lupia@umich.edu
T: 734.647.7549
F: 734.764.3341

CV | Biography
Deliberation


Arthur Lupia. 2002. "Deliberation Disconnected: What it Takes to Improve Civic Competence." Law and Contemporary Problems 65: 133-150.

Arthur Lupia. 2004. "Questioning Our Competence: Tasks, Institutions, and the Limited Practical Relevance of Political Knowledge Measures" Manuscript.

Arthur Lupia. 2004. "The Wrong Tack (Can Deliberation Day Improve Civic Competence?)" Legal Affairs 3:43-45.

Arthur Lupia. 2004. "Necessary Conditions for Improving Civic Competence." Working Paper .

Arthur Lupia. 2006. "How Elitism Undermines the Study of Citizen Competence." Critical Review 18:217-232.

Arthur Lupia. 2006. "Can Online Deliberation Improve Politics? Scientific Foundations for Success." Forthcoming in Todd Davies and Beth Noveck (eds.), Online Deliberation: Design, Research, and Practice. Stanford, CA and Chicago: CSLI Publications (of the University of Chicago Press).

 
Books

> The Democratic Dilemma: Can Citizens Learn What They Need to Know?

> Elements of Reason: Cognition, Choice, and the Bounds of Rationality

> Stealing the Initiative: How State Government Responds to Direct Democracy

> Positive Changes in Political Science: The Legacy of Richard D. McKelvey's Most Influential Writings


Research Topics

Voting/Mass Decisions
 > Civic Competence
 > Deliberation
 > Direct Democracy
 > Experiments
 > Models
 > Political Comm.
 > Political Psychology
 > Racially Polarized Voting
Legislation/Elite Decisions
 > Delegation and Accountability
  > McCain/Feingold
 > Parliaments/Coalitions
 > Statutory Interpretation
 > Term Limits
 > Taxes
Methods/Phil. of Science
 > Game Theory
 > Value of Political Science

Students

> Adam Seth Levine
> Yanna Krupnikov
> Yoshikuni Ono
> Kenyatha V. Loftis