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Random walks and voting theory [PDF]

open access: yesMathematics of Operations Research, 2004
Voters' preferences depend on the available information. Following Case-Based Decision Theory, we assume that this information is processed additively. We prove that the collective preferences deduced from the individual ones through majority vote cannot
VIEILLE, Nicolas
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Voting Theory: Сui Bono?

open access: yesThe Journal of Political Theory, Political Philosophy and Sociology of Politics Politeia, 2018
H. Nurmi
semanticscholar   +2 more sources

Inverse problems in voting theory [PDF]

open access: yesAIP Conference Proceedings, 2019
In this paper we deal with certain inverse problems arising in the use of bi-proportional apportionment systems. These are highly sensitive integer problems and their solution allows to determine approximately the number of regional party seats in different electoral regions on the base of representative nation-wide predictions for the total number of ...
M. Konstantinov   +3 more
semanticscholar   +3 more sources

Trading Votes for Votes. A Dynamic Theory [PDF]

open access: yesEconometrica, 2019
We develop a framework to study the dynamics of vote trading over multiple binary issues. We prove that there always exists a stable allocation of votes that is reachable in a finite number of trades, for any number of voters and issues, any separable preference profile, and any restrictions on the coalitions that may form.
Palfrey, Thomas R., Casella, Alessandra
openaire   +5 more sources

Voting and the Cardinal Aggregation of Judgments [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
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.
A Johnston   +20 more
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Human Enhancements and Voting: Towards a Declaration of Rights and Responsibilities of Beings

open access: yesPhilosophies, 2021
The phenomenon and ethics of “voting” will be explored in the context of human enhancements. “Voting” will be examined for enhanced humans with moderate and extreme enhancements.
S. J. Blodgett-Ford
doaj   +1 more source

Attitudinal and normative influence on behavioral intentions: the moderating role of meta-attitudinal judgments within the Theory of Reasoned Action

open access: yesΨυχολογία: το Περιοδικό της Ελληνικής Ψυχολογικής Εταιρείας, 2020
The present research investigates the moderating role of meta-attitudinal properties in the Theory of Reasoned Action. Participants reported their attitudes towards voting for a particular political party, as well as their certainty, experienced ...
Flora Kokkinaki
doaj   +1 more source

The Voting Scheme Determines the Winner. Considering Possible Options for Designing a Delphi Study

open access: yesInternational Journal of Qualitative Methods, 2023
The Delphi technique is an important tool for structuring a group communication process among key stakeholders to inform the development of an intervention. However, when designing a Delphi study the scarcity of information on different voting schemes to
Isabell Ehringfeld   +4 more
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On the Possibility of Democracy and Rational Collective Choice [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
The paper challenges the 'orthodox doctrine' of collective choice theory according to which Arrow’s 'general possibility theorem' precludes rational decision procedures generally and implies that in particular all voting procedures must be flawed.
Hillinger, Claude
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One Share - One Vote: the Theory [PDF]

open access: yesReview of Finance, 2008
Abstract The theoretical literature on security-voting structure can be organized around three questions: What impact do nonvoting shares have on takeover outcomes? How does disproportional voting power affect the incentives of blockholders?
Burkart, Mike, Lee, Samuel
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