therefore have a systematic influence on election results. Using administrative migration and voting data, we show that counties … find no effects on incumbent parties. In addition, our results show increased voting for parties with pro …-wing parties. The results have important policy implications for voting regulations. …

up to date. Most of the existing studies use the Banzhaf index (for binary voting) or the Shapley-Shubik index (for … earlier stages of the EU within a restricted domain of voting rules, and conclude that Germany should receive more than the … other three large countries under the optimal voting rule …

We analyze the ECB Governing Council's voting procedures. The literature has by now discussed numerous aspects of the … rotation model but does not account for many institutional aspects of the voting procedure of the GC. Using the randomization …