Re: [EM] Ruminations on strategy issues in IRV and Condorcet (was possible improved IRV method)

2006-06-30 Thread Jonathan Lundell
At 9:28 AM -0400 6/30/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >What about a method with determines the IRV winner and the Condorcet >winner and then selects one of them using a random ballot. I assume >that someone has already suggested it. > >It seems to me that if you included a reasonable number of elec

Re: [EM] Ruminations on strategy issues in IRV and Condorcet (was possible improved IRV method)

2006-06-30 Thread raphfrk
From: Simmons, Forest <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Any time that IRV does not elect the sincere CW (when there is one) there > is going to be a strong incentive for order reversal under IRV, except under > the (non-existent) zero information case. [The only real life cases that > exist in hot election

[EM] Ruminations on strategy issues in IRV and Condorcet (was possible improved IRV method)

2006-06-29 Thread Simmons, Forest
Any time that IRV does not elect the sincere CW (when there is one) there is going to be a strong incentive for order reversal under IRV, except under the (non-existent) zero information case. [The only real life cases that exist in hot elections are the positive information and positive disinf