Probabilities of election outcomes for large electorates

DOI10.1016/0022-0531(78)90054-6MaRDI QIDQ1254927zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors William V. Gehrlein, Peter Fishburn

Publication date 1978

Published in Journal of Economic Theory (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1016/0022-0531(78)90054-6

zbMATH Keywords

Borda winnerCondorcet winnerelection outcomeslarge electoratesmultivariate probabilitiesplurality winnerquadrivariate normal orthant probabilitiessocial choice theory

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Social choice (91B14)

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• Condorcet's paradox
• Dimensions of election procedures: Analyses and comparisons
• The Condorcet criterion and committee selection
• The probability of intransitivity of pairwise comparisons in individual preference
• Condorcet proportions and Kelly's conjectures
• Single-stage election procedures for large electorates
• On the relationship of the Condorcet winner and positional voting rules
• The Condorcet efficiency of approval voting and the probability of electing the Condorcet loser
• The expected likelihood of transitivity: A survey
• On the probability that all decision rules select the same winner
• An analysis of random elections with large numbers of voters
• Condorcet efficiency of the preference approval voting and the probability of selecting the Condorcet loser
• On the probability of electing the Condorcet loser
• Condorcet efficiency of simple voting rules for large electorates
• A note on approval voting and electing the Condorcet loser
• On the Condorcet efficiency of approval voting and extended scoring rules for three alternatives
• Analyzing the Probability of Election Outcomes with Abstentions
• The Effect of Closeness on the Election of a Pairwise Majority Rule Winner
• Probability calculations for transitivity of the simple majority rule

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