Approval voting allows each voter to vote for as many candidates as he wishes in a multicandidate election. Previous studies show that approval voting compares favorably with other practicable election systems. The present study examines the extent to which votes for different numbers of candidates
Voting behavior, efficiency, and equity
โ Scribed by Yoram Barzel; Robert T. Deacon
- Publisher
- Springer US
- Year
- 1975
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 932 KB
- Volume
- 21
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0048-5829
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