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And the loser is... Plurality Voting [PDF]
This paper reports on a vote for choosing the best voting rules that was organized among the participants of the Voting Procedures workshop in July, 2010. Among 18 voting rules, Approval Voting won the contest, and Plurality Voting received no support at
Jean-François Laslier
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Exceptional Circumstances: Electoral Boundary Conflict in Canada's Territories
Canadian Public Administration, EarlyView.Abstract This article investigates why electoral districting, which across most of Canada was reformed by the “electoral boundary revolution,” is instead increasingly fraught in two northern jurisdictions, the Northwest Territories and Yukon. While independent electoral‐boundary commissions and judicial rulings have depoliticized and professionalized ...
Aaron John Spitzer
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Child &Family Social Work, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In 2021, Maryland Bill HB0401—Pregnant and Parenting Students Policies and Reports was passed, requiring school districts to create policies around excused absences, childcare and wraparound services for expectant and parenting youth. Despite existing policies, there are often inconsistencies in how expectant and parenting youth (EPY) are ...
Asari Offiong, Emily Young
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Conservation Biology, EarlyView.Abstract Robust estimates of the magnitude of protected species bycatch are essential for effective fisheries management and marine conservation. Existing bycatch estimation methods typically struggle to accurately and precisely estimate the bycatch of rare species as a result of the statistical assumptions necessary to overcome infrequent encounters ...
Christopher Long +3 more
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Voting and the Cardinal Aggregation of Judgments [PDF]
The paper elaborates the idea that voting is an instance of the aggregation of judgments, this being a more general concept than the aggregation of preferences. To aggregate judgments one must first measure them.
Hillinger, Claude
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Corporate Governance: An International Review, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Research Question/Issue We investigate whether a quasi‐official minority shareholder, the China Securities Investor Services Center (CSISC), affects firms' investor relations management when it actively exercises its shareholder rights in listed firms. Research Findings/Insights We employ a machine learning–based algorithm to estimate response
Karel Hrazdil, Jiyuan Li, Xiang Zhang
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Voting behavior and mortality risk in older adults: Evidence from the Wisconsin Longitudinal Study. [PDF]
J Gerontol B Psychol Sci Soc SciHandy F, Konrath S.
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A foundation for strategic agenda voting [PDF]
We offer complete characterizations of the equilibrium outcomes of two prominent agenda voting institutions that are widely used in the democratic world: the amendment, also known as the Anglo-American procedure, and the successive, or equivalently the ...
Miguel Ballester +2 more
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Diabetic Medicine, EarlyView.Abstract Aims Type 2 diabetes (T2D) disproportionately affects African American adults in the United States, who experience higher complication rates and poorer outcomes. Social support is a key determinant of diabetes self‐care, yet evidence in this population remains fragmented.
Richard Marfo +9 more
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Vitamin B12 replacement strategies: a Brazilian delphi consensus. [PDF]
EClinicalMedicineCohen RV +21 more
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