Comparison of Electoral Systems: Simulative and Game Theoretic Approaches

Vito Fragnelli and Guido Ortona ()
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Vito Fragnelli: Università del Piemonte Orientale

A chapter in Mathematics and Democracy, 2006, pp 65-81 from Springer

Abstract: Abstract Simulation may be a useful tool to address some basic problems concerning the choice of the electoral system. A case study is analyzed as an example. The utility of including power indices is discussed. A simulation program is illustrated.

Keywords: Simulation; Electoral Systems; Weighted Majority Games (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2006
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DOI: 10.1007/3-540-35605-3_5

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