Direct or representative democracy? Co-voting!

DOI10.1016/J.MATHSOCSCI.2026.102501MaRDI QIDQ7308005zbMATH OpenFDO

Authors Hans Gersbach, Akaki Mamageishvili, Oriol Tejada

Publication date 3 August 2026

Published in Mathematical Social Sciences (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1016/J.MATHSOCSCI.2026.102501

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Voting theory (91B12) History, political science (91F10)

Cites work

• A unified analysis of rational voting with private values and group-specific costs
• Electoral competition with privately-informed candidates
• Flexible representative democracy
• Hiding information in electoral competition.
• Implementing direct democracy via representation
• Polarization and Inefficient Policies
• Representative democracy and the implementation of majority-preferred alternatives

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