Polling games and information revelation in the Downsian framework

DOI10.1016/J.GEB.2004.09.015MaRDI QIDQ2485491zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Adam Meirowitz

Publication date 5 August 2005

Published in Games and Economic Behavior (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1016/j.geb.2004.09.015

zbMATH Keywords

ElectionsSignaling games

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Noncooperative games (91A10) Signaling and communication in game theory (91A28) Voting theory (91B12)

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• Inference from biased polls
• Information sharing in democratic mechanisms
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