Failures of reversal symmetry under two common voting rules

The aim of this paper is to study the likelihood of violations of reversal symmetry under two common voting rules, plurality and instant runoff. We show that plurality is much more sensitive to this phenomenon.

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Year of publication:	2014-09-13
Authors:	Gueye, Ahmadou lô
Published in:	Economics Bulletin. - AccessEcon, ISSN 1545-2921. - Vol. 34.2014, 3, p. 1970-1975
Publisher:	AccessEcon
Subject:	reversal symmetry \| plurality \| instant runoff \| impartial anonymous culture

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Extent:	application/pdf
Type of publication:	Article
Classification:	D7 - Analysis of Collective Decision-Making ; D8 - Information and Uncertainty
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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