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We determine the scoring rule that is most likely to select a high-ability candidate. A major result is that neither the widely used plurality rule nor the inverse-plurality rule are ever optimal, and that the Borda rule is hardly ever optimal. Furthermore, we show that only the...
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This paper estimates to what extent proxy advice allows funds to vote as if they were informed. A fund’s vote is classified as “informed“ if the fund accessed the company’s proxy statement from the SEC’s Edgar website prior to voting. A fund’s proxy advisor, if any, is identified...
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effects of indentured migration from India to British colonies, following the end of slavery, on the very first elections held … in colonial India in 1920. Using ship registers of indentured emigrants to the British colony of Natal, constituency …
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"In this book, Das presents a class-based perspective on the economic and political situation in contemporary India in … a globalizing world. It deals with the specificities of India's capitalism and neoliberalism, as well as poverty … is to be done. The book applies abstract theoretical ideas to the concrete situation in India, which, in turn, inspires …
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