Research Article

Altruism, Noise, and the Paradox of Voter Turnout: An Experimental Study

Table 10

Voting turnout rates by session.

TreatmentSession1st roundAverageAverage (2nd half)

12, asymmetricSession 10.83330.56250.4417
Session 30.91670.50000.3750
Session 90.83330.52080.4750

12, symmetricSession 20.58330.62920.6500
Session 40.83330.52920.4667
Session 121.00000.60830.4750

18, asymmetricSession 50.94440.53060.4778
Session 70.77780.47780.4833
Session 100.77780.51110.4000

18, symmetricSession 60.72220.63060.6222
Session 81.00000.63060.5556
Session 110.72220.65830.5833