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Why one would accept Voting Theory for Democracy and reject the Penrose Square Root Weights
Colignatus, Thomas - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007
Ministers. When we compare the SDE letter with Colignatus (2001, 2007b) “Voting theory for democracy” (VTFD) then we find that … SDE does not fit voting theory for democracy. Inspection of the material upon which the SDE letter is based also shows a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005622129
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In a democracy, Bayrou would have won. Application of the Borda Fixed Point method to the 2007 French presidential elections
Colignatus, Thomas - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007
current practice of having direct popular elections using systems that have originated in history is inoptimal and actually … 2007 French presidential elections. Under the currently and historically grown system of run-off plurality Sarkozy got …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005789458
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The performance of four possible rules for selecting the Prime Minister after the Dutch Parliamentary elections of September 2012
Colignatus, Thomas - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
Economic policy depends not only on national elections but also on coalition bargaining strategies. In coalition … represent the nation and to be there for all citizens, it would enhance democracy and likely be optimal if the potential Prime … is evaluated using the results of the 2012 Dutch Parliamentary elections. The impossibility theorem by Kenneth Arrow …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011112692
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The performance of four possible rules for selecting the Prime Minister after the Dutch Parliamentary elections of June 2010
Colignatus, Thomas - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010
Economic policy depends not only on national elections but also on coalition bargaining strategies. In coalition … represent the nation and to be there for all citizens, it would enhance democracy and likely be optimal if the potential Prime … is evaluated using the results of the 2010 Dutch Parliamentary elections. The impossibility theorem by Kenneth Arrow …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008530713
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Single vote multiple seats elections. Didactics of district versus proportional representation, using the examples of the United Kingdom and The Netherlands
Colignatus, Thomas - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010
seats elections that rely on a single vote such as common elections for Parliament or the U.S. Congress. The didactics … want more districts, the examples of the UK 2010 and Dutch 2006 general elections are developed in some detail. Subordinate … takes care of the latter). For a coalition formed after the elections there is the more complex threshold of a "coalition …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008533262
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In a democracy, Bayrou would have won. Application of the Borda Fixed Point method to the 2007 French presidential elections
Colignatus, Thomas - 2007
current practice of having direct popular elections using systems that have originated in history is inoptimal and actually … 2007 French presidential elections. Under the currently and historically grown system of run-off plurality Sarkozy got …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015227451
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In a democracy, Bayrou would have won. Application of the Borda Fixed Point method to the 2007 French presidential elections
Colignatus, Thomas - 2007
current practice of having direct popular elections using systems that have originated in history is inoptimal and actually … 2007 French presidential elections. Under the currently and historically grown system of run-off plurality Sarkozy got …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015230987
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Why one would accept Voting Theory for Democracy and reject the Penrose Square Root Weights
Colignatus, Thomas - 2007
Ministers. When we compare the SDE letter with Colignatus (2001, 2007b) “Voting theory for democracy” (VTFD) then we find that … SDE does not fit voting theory for democracy. Inspection of the material upon which the SDE letter is based also shows a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015232088
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Review of Howard DeLong (1991), "A refutation of Arrow’s theorem", with a reaction, also on its relevance in 2008 for the European Union
Colignatus, Thomas - 2008
insufficient attention in the literature. This review also compares DeLong’s approach with my own book "Voting theory for democracy …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015265433
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The Simpsons: Public Choice in the Tradition of Swift and Orwell
Considine, John - In: Journal of Economic Education 37 (2006) 2, pp. 217-228
The author disagrees with Homer Simpson who claims that “…cartoons don’t have any deep meaning. They’re just stupid drawings that give you a cheap laugh.†He argues that The Simpsons have a deep meaning in the same way as the works of Jonathan Swift and George...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005405211