A set of voters consults experts before voting over two alternatives. Experts observe private signals about the values … of the alternatives and can reveal their information or conceal it, but cannot lie. We examine how disclosure and voting … vary with preference biases, signal precision, and the voting rule. Unanimity rule can lead to greater information …

candidates and when voters may express indifference, every voting rule satisfying Condorcet's principle must generate both of …

I analyze a costly voting model of elections, in which the incumbent can stuff the ballot box, to investigate how … electoral fraud affects the participation decisions of voters. I find that two stable equilibria may exist: first, a full … positive externality they produce on other voters when deciding to cast their votes, participation in coordination equilibrium …

, under the hypothesis of majority voting. …

a redistributive effect). With self-interested voting, low benefits may so reduce the probability of receiving benefits …

A desirable property of a voting procedure is that it be immune to the strategic withdrawal of a cadidate for election … condition is incompatible with some other desirable properties of voting procedures. This article shows that Grether and Plott …

weights as an imaginary voter submitting preferences over alternatives in the form of an ordered list. With this voting …