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Voting power in a sequence of cooperative games : the case of EU procedures
Laruelle, Annick; Widgrén, Mika - 1998
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10000980199
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Why should majority voting be unfair?
Breitmoser, Yves; Tan, Jonathan H. W. - 2017
The common use of majority rule in group decision making is puzzling. In theory, it inequitably favors the proposer, and paradoxically, it disadvantages voters further if they are inequity averse. In practice, however, outcomes are equitable. The present paper analyzes data from a novel...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011762571
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Minority protection in voting mechanisms : experimental evidence
Engelmann, Dirk; Grüner, Hans Peter; Hoffmann, Timo; … - 2023
Under simple majority voting an absolute majority of voters may choose policies that are harmful to minorities. It is … the purpose of sub- and super-majority rules to protect legitimate minority interests. We study how voting rules are … choose voting rules for given distributions of gains and losses that can arise from a policy, but before learning their own …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014476824
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Getting it right : communication, voting, and collective truth finding
Burdea, Valeria; Woon, Jonathan - 2023
We conduct an experiment in which groups are tasked with evaluating the truth of a set of politically relevant facts and statements, and we investigate whether communication improves information aggregation and the accuracy of group decisions. Our findings suggest that the effect of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014495051
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The EU decision-making procedures : some insight from non cooperative game theory
Laruelle, Annick - 1997
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10000975181
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Implementing democracy in indirect voting processes : the Knesset case
Laruelle, Annick - 1997
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10000967659
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The political economy of trade and migration : evidence from the U.S. congress
Conconi, Paola; Facchini, Giovanni; Steinhardt, Max … - 2018
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011884851
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The ratification of ILO conventions : a failure time analysis
Boockmann, Bernhard - 2000
There are over 180 ILO conventions in many areas of labour law, industrial relations and social security, but they are not ratified universally: for the conventions adopted between 1975 and 1995, the cumulated probability of ratification is about 13 per cent ten years after their adoption. In...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001468404
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Mixed motives : an empirical analysis of ILO roll-call votes
Boockmann, Bernhard - 2002
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013428483
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Brandmauer – is still alive! : empirische Ergebnisse zur Unterstützung der AfD in den ostdeutschen Kommunen durch etablierte Parteien (2019-2024)
Schroeder, Wolfgang; Ziblatt, Daniel; Bochert, Florian - 2024
Seit Jahren wird von Bundespolitikerinnen und -politikern aller etablierten Parteien eine Kooperation mit der AfD strikt ausgeschlossen - eine sogenannte "Brandmauer" zur AfD errichtet. Zugleich wird vermehrt über Fälle berichtet, in denen diese Brandmauer bröckelt und etablierte Parteien mit...
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