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During the last decade unicameral proposals have been put forward in fourteen US states. In this paper we propose a theoretical framework casting some lights on the drawbacks of bicameral state legislatures and on the effects of the proposed constitutional reforms. In a setting where lawmakers...
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each district. We analyze the Markov perfect equilibrium under different voting q-rules where q is the number of yes votes … experiment with fiveperson committees that compares three alternative voting rules: unanimity (q=5); majority (q=3); and …
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We conduct experiments to investigate the effects of different majority requirements on bargaining outcomes in small … and large groups. In particular, we use a Baron-Ferejohn protocol and investigate the effects of decision rules on delay …
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