Electoral Systems

1. The Underlying Assumptions of Electoral Systems
Moshé Machover

2. Some Informal Remarks on Devising a “Fair” Decision-Making Rule for Representative Assemblies
Dan S. Felsenthal

3. Review of Paradoxes Afflicting Procedures for Electing a Single Candidate
Dan S. Felsenthal

4. Election Inversions by the U.S. Electoral College
Nicholas R. Miller

5. Which Voting Rule Minimizes the Probability of the Referendum Paradox? Lessons from French Data
Rahhal Lahrach, Vincent Merlin

6. A Gentle Combination of Plurality Vote and Proportional Representation for Bundestag Elections
Olga Birkmeier, Kai-Friederike Oelbermann, Friedrich Pukelsheim, Matthias Rossi

7. The Value of Research Based on Simple Assumptions about Voters’ Preferences
William V. Gehrlein, Dominique Lepelley

8. The Impact of Group Coherence on the Condorcet Ranking Efficiency of Voting Rules
William V. Gehrlein, Dominique Lepelley

9. Modeling the Outcomes of Vote-Casting in Actual Elections
T. Nicolaus Tideman, Florenz Plassmann

10. On the Relevance of Theoretical Results to Voting System Choice
Hannu Nurmi

11. Putting Paradoxes into Perspective: in Defence of the Alternative Vote
Ken Ritchie, Alessandro Gardini

12. Approval Balloting for Fixed-Size Committees
D. Marc Kilgour, Erica Marshall

13. And the Loser Is… Plurality Voting
Jean-François Laslier

Avainsanat: Economics/Management Science, Game Theory/Mathematical Methods, Political Science, general, Game Theory, Economics, Social and Behav. Sciences, Political Philosophy, Constitutional Law