committees are more likely to default than large committees. Thus, constituencies can decide about degrees of commitment by …

coalition manipulations are equivalent to voting rules on uniform policies. …

coalition manipulations are equivalent to voting rules on uniform policies. -- Federalism ; Asymmetric Information ; Strategy …-proofness ; Externality ; Coordination ; Uniformity …

coalition manipulations are equivalent to voting rules on uniform policies. …

Alienation to politics weakens political competition and can undermine the acceptance and legitimacy of democracy as a …

impact of the voting procedure, no information about the cooperation history is provided. In line with existing empirical … partly affects cooperation. While there is no positive democracy effect when the institution is implemented, the vote …

, and payoff and information structures. We discuss implications for the efficiency of democracy, voting, lobbying … voting. Under influence, these decisions can become inefficient. Therefore, the market for policies may be more likely to …

, and payoff and information structures. We discuss implications for the efficiency of democracy, voting, lobbying … voting. Under influence, these decisions can become inefficient. Therefore, the market for policies may be more likely to …

One of the biggest problems with modern democracy is that most of the public is usually ignorant about politics and … evaluate what they do know. Democracy and Political Ignorance mines the depths of public ignorance in America and reveals it as … a major challenge for democracy. It weighs various potential solutions, concluding that political ignorance is best …

representations in union of states, is discussed. This concept, introduced into discussion about voting rights in the Council of … European Union in 2004, was narrowed to proposal of distribution of voting weights among the member states proportionally to … square roots of population. Such a distribution should guarantee the same indirect voting power to each EU citizen, measured …