A note on the direct democracy deficit in two-tier voting

DOI10.1016/J.MATHSOCSCI.2011.10.008MaRDI QIDQ423077zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Stefan Napel, Nicola Maaser

Publication date 18 May 2012

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

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mathsocsci.2011.10.008

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

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

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• Representative democracy and the implementation of majority-preferred alternatives
• Majority Efficient Representation of the Citizens in a Federal Union
• Equal representation in two-tier voting systems
• Vote swapping in irresolute two-tier voting procedures
• Welfare ordering of voting weight allocations
• Implementing direct democracy via representation
• Probability of majority inversion with three states and interval preferences
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