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How Violations of Electoral Integrity Undermine Partisan Attachments

British Journal of Political Science
Electoral integrity has come under increasing pressure in the United States. Evidence shows that voters rarely ‘punish’ anti-democratic behavior if doing so implies voting for opponents.
Laurits F. Aarslew
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EQUILIBRIUM AGENDA FORMATION [PDF]

We develop a definition of equilibrium for agenda formation in general voting settings. The definition is independent of any protocol. We show that the set of equilibrium outcomes for any Pareto efficient voting rule is uniquely determined.
Breton, Michel Le, Dutta, Bhaskar, Jackson, Matthew O.   +2 more
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Web-Based E-Voting System Implementation with Selection-Count Validation for the Formatur Election of PC IPM Cepu

Journal of Mathematics Instruction, Social Research and Opinion
The formatur election at PC IPM Cepu is an important practice of internal democracy within the Muhammadiyah student organization; however, the manual voting process has frequently led to invalid ballots, lengthy vote recaps, and potential recording ...
Ronggo Gusti Anllasosa
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Parliamentary voting rules and strategic candidacy [PDF]

In this paper we study the vulnerability of parliamentary voting procedures to strategic candidacy. Candidates involved in an election are susceptible to influence the outcome by opting out or opting in.
Abdoul Aziz Ndiaye, Boniface Mbih, Issofa Moyouwou   +2 more
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Judgment aggregation by quota rules [PDF]

It is known that majority voting among several individuals on logically interconnected propositions may generate irrational collective judgments. We generalize majority voting by considering quota rules, which accept each proposition if and only if the ...
Christian List, Franz Dietrich
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Between Liberalism and Democracy [PDF]

We study a class of voting rules that bridge between majoritarianism and liberalism. An outcome of the vote specifies who among the voters are eligible to a certain right or qualification. Each outcome serves also as a permissible ballot. We characterize
David Schmeidler, Dov Samet
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Strategic voting and nomination [PDF]

Using computer simulations based on three separate data generating processes, I estimate the fraction of elections in which sincere voting will be a core equilibrium given each of eight single-winner voting rules. Additionally, I determine how often each
Green-Armytage, James
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The (sub-)optimality of the majority rule [PDF]

We consider collective choice from two alternatives. Ex ante, each agent is uncertain about which alternative she prefers, and may be uncertain about the intensity of her preferences.
Schmitz, Patrick W., Tröger, Thomas
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SHAPING a NEW LUSO SPANISH CONVENTION [PDF]

In 1998, Portugal and Spain signed, at Albufeira, a Convention to regulate access to their common rivers. Most of them have their upstream basins in Spain and flow into Portugal. A growing water demand in Spain had much reduced their flows into Portugal.
Bernard Barraqué, Josep Vergés, Leonardo Costa   +2 more
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Voting Power in the EU Council of Ministers and Fair Decision Making in Distributive Politics [PDF]

We analyze and evaluate the different decision rules describing the Council of Ministers of the EU starting from 1958 up to date. All the existing studies use the Banzhaf index (for binary voting) or the Shapley-Shubik index (for distributive politics ...
Maria Montero, Michel Le Breton, Vera Zaporozhets   +2 more
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