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The planning of protected rural areas is usually defined by institutional decision-makers without considering the preferences of the local communities that live on the land, which frequently leads to conflicts in land management.
Mónica de Castro-Pardo +3 more
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Economic theory of democracy and rational voter [PDF]
This paper aims to analyze Downs' conceptions of economic theory of democracy and rational voter. The author will defend the thesis that concept of duty as a solution for the paradox of not voting cannot be successfully integrated into the framework of ...
Mladenović Ivan
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UNDERSTANDING, TYPES AND STRUCTURAL ELEMENTS OF ELECTORAL SYSTEMS [PDF]
Discussion about elections and electoral systems is in fact discussion about the effects of representative bodies in democratic political systems. Understanding of that link is not possible without knowing technical details used for forming electoral ...
Gordana Iličić
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Denmark has an extensive but troubled experience when it comes to referendums related to the EU, with the Danes rejecting the pro-integration options in three votes up to 2022.
Toine Paulissen +2 more
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Vote-by-Phone: An Investigation of a Usable and Accessible IVR Voting System
One of the main goals of the Help America Vote Act (HAVA) was to ensure that voters with disabilities could vote privately and independently. However, the current state of most voting methods does not allow for private and independent voting for everyone.
Danae Holmes, Philip Kortum
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The wholesale problem with Congress: the dangerous decline of expertise in the legislative process
Objective: to document the declining respect for expertise in the US Congress, the implications for policymaking given the wholesale nature of the legislative process, and some possible ways to account for the decline of expertise in the legislative ...
R. E. Barkow
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Le travail, espace du politique
Work spaces are also spaces of politics. What are the political dimensions of social relations at work and the socialization processes involved? This presentation takes stock of the similarities and intersections that have occurred in recent years ...
Baptiste Giraud +2 more
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Vote Selling Resistant Voting [PDF]
Creating a secure (purely) remote voting scheme which prevents active vote selling is an open problem. Observing that vote selling has a primarily economic motivation, we propose a novel approach to the problem which prevents a vote seller from profiting by allowing a different party to choose the seller’s vote.
Boyd, Colin +2 more
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When is a finite number of binary voting choices consistent with the hypothesis that the voter has preferences that admit a (quasi)concave utility representation? I derive necessary and sufficient conditions and a tractable algorithm to verify their validity.
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