but novel voting scheme for binary decisions taken by committees that meet regularly over time. At each meeting, committee …

, when voting is costly and information is incomplete. In many real political institutions, ranging from small committees to …We compare the behaviour of voters, depending on whether they operate under sequential and simultaneous voting rules … mass elections, voting is sequential, which allows some voters to know the choices of earlier voters. For a stylized model …

, more diverse preferences, more consensual deliberation rules, or more unanimous de- cision voting rules lead to lengthier … deliberation and more accurate decisions. Last, balanced committees unanimously prefer to delegate deliberation power to a moderate …

The paper studies a voting scheme where members of a committee voting sequentially on a known series of binary … simple majority voting. But if one of the voters controls the order of the agenda, does the scheme become less efficient? The …

In this paper, we evaluate the impact of Turkey's membership on EU voting. The aspects that we discuss are decision … alternative Council voting rules: those accepted in the Treaty of Nice and implemented by the Accession Treaty of ten 2004 …

theoretical framework and assess whether the behaviour of voters is consistent with sincere voting in U.S. national elections in … the post-war period. We find that by and large sincere voting can explain virtually all of the individual …-level observations on voting behaviour in presidential and congressional U.S. elections in the data. …