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Condorcet's Theory of Voting [PDF]

open access: yesAmerican Political Science Review, 1988
Condcrcet's criterion states that an alternative that defeats every other by a simple majority is the socially optimal choice. Condorcet argued that if the object of voting is to determine the “best” decision for society but voters sometimes make mistakes in their judgments, then the majority alternative (if it exists) is statistically most likely to ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Do popular ao cidadão ou a didática da cidadania

open access: yesHistória da Educação, 2012
 Este artigo discute a contribuição de Condorcet para a elaboração de uma teoria da educação pública na modernidade. Através da análise dos conceitos que Condorcet apresenta em sua obra, se pode apreender um conjunto coerente de elementos sem os quais a ...
Jussemar Weiss Gonçalves
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Rhamnolipids From Pseudomonas aeruginosa Are Elicitors Triggering Brassica napus Protection Against Botrytis cinerea Without Physiological Disorders

open access: yesFrontiers in Plant Science, 2018
Rhamnolipids (RLs) are amphiphilic molecules naturally produced by some bacteria with a large range of biological activities. Although some studies report their potential interest in plant protection, evaluation of their effects and efficiency on annual ...
Noadya Monnier   +10 more
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A note on Condorcet consistency and the median voter [PDF]

open access: yes
We discuss to which extent the median voter theorem extends to the domain of single-peaked preferences on median spaces. After observing that on this domain a Condorcet winner need not exist, we show that if a Condorcet winner does exist, then it ...
Buechel, Berno
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Combining Voting Rules Together [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
We propose a simple method for combining together voting rules that performs a run-off between the different winners of each voting rule. We prove that this combinator has several good properties.
Narodytska, Nina   +2 more
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An Extension of the Concordet Criterion and Kemeny Orders [PDF]

open access: yes
The usual Condorcet Criterion says that if an alternative is ranked ahead of all other alternatives by an absolute majority of voters, it should be declared the winner.
Truchon, Michel
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Crowdsourcing for Participatory Democracies: Efficient Elicitation of Social Choice Functions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
We present theoretical and empirical results demonstrating the usefulness of voting rules for participatory democracies. We first give algorithms which efficiently elicit \epsilon-approximations to two prominent voting rules: the Borda rule and the ...
Aitamurto, Tanja   +3 more
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Condorcet admissibility: Indeterminacy and path-dependence under majority voting on interconnected decisions [PDF]

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Judgement aggregation is a model of social choice where the space of social alternatives is the set of consistent evaluations (`views') on a family of logically interconnected propositions, or yes/no-issues.
Nehring, Klaus   +2 more
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Condorcet e a instrução pública: por uma escolarização gratuita, laica e universal

open access: yesRevista Espaço Acadêmico, 2017
O objetivo deste estudo é analisar e apresentar algumas das ideias principais de Condorcet sobre a instrução pública, gratuita, obrigatória, universal e laica para todos sem distinção de classe, raça ou gênero.
Ana Quézia Roldão da Silva Klein
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