In a model of simultaneous voting, Feddersen and Pesendorfer (1998) consider the possibility that jurors vote … that those unintuitive predictions also hold with sequential voting. In this paper, we report paired experiments with … sequential and simultaneous voting under unanimity and majority rule. Observed behavior varies significantly depending on whether …

Despite the wide variety of agendas used in legislative settings, the literature on sophisticated voting has focused on … characterize the social choice rules implemented by sophisticated voting on agendas with these two features. I also characterize … related to the prevailing rules for order-of-voting used by legislatures. These results establish a clear connection between …

Weighted committees allow shareholders, party leaders, etc. to wield different numbers of votes or voting weights as … they decide between multiple candidates by a given social choice method. We consider committees that apply scoring methods … plurality committees, Borda commitees, etc. differ widely. There are 6, 51, and 5 plurality, Borda, and antiplurality committees …

comprising exactly k alternatives (including itself). This study uses a spatial voting setting to characterize this theoretical …

This paper studies how the cost of delay and voting order affect agents' decisions in a unanimity voting mechanism …

The paper considers a voting model where each voter's type is her preference. The type graph for a voter is a graph … multidimensional voting satisfy LGE. Finally, we show that LGE for deterministic social choice functions does not imply LGE for random …

I introduce a model of shareholder voting. I describe and provide characterizations of three families of shareholder … voting rules: ratio rules, difference rules, and share majority rules. The characterizations rely on two key axioms: merger … consistency, which requires consistency in voting outcomes following stock-for-stock mergers, and reallocation invariance, which …

The Qualified Majority Voting (QMV) used by the Council of the European Union developed to a high degree of complexity … this EU intra-institutional voting method using a rational choice approach and emphasizes that there are situations when … subjects such as voting power distribution. It also addresses several shortcomings of the Liberal Intergovernmentalist …