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interest in those parameters, voting patterns suggest significant influence of cooperative orientation, political attitudes …
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We show theoretical and experimental results that demonstrate the potential of transparency to influence committee decision making and deliberation. We present a model in which committee members have career concerns and unanimity is needed to change the status quo. We study three scenarios -...
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We study experimentally the effectiveness of communication in common value committees exhibiting publicly known heterogeneous biases. We test models assuming respectively self-interested and strategic-, joint payoff-maximizing- and cognitively heterogeneous agents. These predict varying degrees...
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A conclave is a voting mechanism in which a committee selects an alternative by voting until a sufficient supermajority … conclave leads to efficiency gains relative to simple majority voting. We also compare welfare properties of a static versus a …
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more often than simple majority. In a series of laboratory experiments, we investigate how various rules affect the outcome …
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affects information aggregation at the deliberation and voting stages, leading to sharply different committee error rates than …
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. This paper examines a specific form of protest voting in which voters choose an anti-mainstream party over their true first …
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more often than simple majority. In a series of laboratory experiments, we investigate how various rules affect the outcome …
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in a social media environment on voting behavior. Our results show that mandatory disclosure of interests, in combination …
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ask if decision makers are blamed for being pivotal if they implement an unpopular outcome in a sequential voting process …. We conduct an experimental voting game in which decision makers vote about the allocation of money between themselves and … recipients without voting rights. We measure responsibility attributions for voting decisions by eliciting the monetary …
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