Prof.Benny Moldovanu, Voting in Theory and Practice
Voting in Theory and Practice 1011.4715.01
Short Description:
After a short review of the classical theory of voting, we shall analyze various voting procedures that are used in legislatures and committees.A main focus will be on the welfare properties of such voting procedure. We shall also look at a number of international case studies that illustrate the theory.
Berglas building, 101
Dates:
| 5.11.17 | 16:00-19:00 | Sunday |
| 7.11.17 | 16:00-19:00 | Tuesday |
| 12.11.17 | 16:00-19:00 | Sunday |
| 14.11.17 | 16:00-19:00 | Tuesday |
| 19.11.17 | 16:00-19:00 | Sunday |
| 21.11.17 | 16:00-19:00 | Tuesday |
| 26.11.17 | 16:00-19:00 | Sunday |
| 28.11.17 | 16:00-19:00 | Tuesday |
| 3.12.17 | 16:00-19:00 | Sunday |
Class material:
Mechanism Design: An Introduction
| Lesson |
Article |
Slides download |
| 1-2 | "Content-based Agendas and Qualified Majorities in Sequential Voting" (joint with Andreas Kleiner), American Economic Review, Volume 107, Issue 6, June 2017, Pages 1477-1506 |  |
| 3-4 |
"Optimal Voting Rules" (joint with Alex Gershkov and Xianwen Shi), Review of Economic Studies, Volume 84, Issue 2, September 2016, Pages 688-717. |
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| 5-6 |
The Dimensions of Consensus (joint with Alex Gershkov and Xianwen Shi) |
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| 7-8 |
"Why Voting ?" by Moritz Drexler and Andreas Kleiner |
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