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Qualitative voting

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Can we devise mechanisms that allow voters to express the intensity of their preferences when monetary transfers are forbidden? Would we then be able to take account of how much voters wish the approval or dismissal of any particular issue? In such cases, would some minorities be able to decide over those issues they feel very strongly about? As opposed to the classical voting system (one person - one decision - one vote), we propose a new voting system where each agent is endowed with a fixe...

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Publisher:
University of Oxford
Series:
Department of Economics Discussion Paper Series
Publication date:
2007-04-01
Paper number:
320
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Pubs id:
1144111
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pubs:1144111
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2020-12-15

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