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The Inverse Shapley Value Problem [PDF]
For $f$ a weighted voting scheme used by $n$ voters to choose between two candidates, the $n$ \emph{Shapley-Shubik Indices} (or {\em Shapley values}) of $f$ provide a measure of how much control each voter can exert over the overall outcome of the vote ...
I. Benjamini +7 more
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Food Tastes in the United States: Convergence or Divergence?
ABSTRACT This study investigates how food consumption tastes have changed in recent decades across the United States. Using NielsenIQ data for over 77 million transactions, there is evidence of divergence in food tastes across regions from 2007 to 2016 and across households of different income, education, and race/ethnicity groups.
Michael DeDad
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Rationality, affect, and vote choice
IntroductionAlthough both rational choice theory and emotion provide some explanatory power for individual voting behavior, few studies to date have simultaneously examined the effects of rationality (cognition) and emotion (affect) on vote choice.
Costas Panagopoulos, Ching-Hsing Wang
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E-Voting is an innovation in the village-level electoral (Pilkades) process carried out simultaneously in Magetan Regency for the first time in 2019. The purpose of this study was to describe the implementation of E-Voting elections using the theory of ...
Desi Rachawati +2 more
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Penrose voting system and optimal quota [PDF]
Systems of indirect voting based on the principle of qualified majority can be analysed using the methods of game theory. In particular, this applies to the voting system in the Council of the European Union, which was recently a subject of a vivid ...
Slomczynski, Wojciech, Zyczkowski, Karol
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ON SOME PARADOXES IN VOTING THEORY
We present some paradoxes concerning voting theory - both ap-portionment methods and elections of a winner. All the examples in the paperwere constructed by the author. Mathematical background of some votingmethods is explained. Also, the fundamental results on voting theory concern-ing the nonexistence of fair methods with some historical remarks are ...
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A Theory of Voting Equilibria [PDF]
A voting equilibrium arises when the voters in an electorate, acting in accordance with both their preferences for the candidates and their perceptions of the relative chances of various pairs of candidates being in contention for victory, generate an election result that justifies their perceptions.
Roger B. Myerson, Robert J. Weber
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U.S. Consumer Preferences for Cage‐Free Eggs and Hen Housing Policies
ABSTRACT Farm animal welfare (FAW) continues to be a divisive issue in the egg industry. In the United States, 10 states and most major retailers have implemented policies or voluntary pledges to transition to 100% cage‐free egg sales. We use best‐worst scaling and discrete choice experiments to evaluate U.S.
Vincenzina Caputo +3 more
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Legal Standards of New Technologies of Voting in Electoral Process of Estonia
The article deals with innovative approaches to the study and implementation of the theory and practice of the electoral process of modern technologies of e-democracy and e-voting. The author analyzes legal aspects of e-voting as new technology of voting
Nickolas Sergeyevich Chimarov
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When the Heat Is On: The Effect of Temperature on Voter Behavior in Presidential Elections
Hot temperatures lead to heightened arousal. According to excitation transfer theory, arousal can increase both antisocial and prosocial behavior, depending on the context.
Jasper Van Assche +5 more
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