Re: [EM] DMC / 2-party domination

2005-08-29 Thread Jobst Heitzig
Dear Kevin! You wrote, answering Warren: here is another: consider the horrible DH3 pathology described at http://math.temple.edu/~wds/crv/DH3.html which afflicts Borda and many Condorcet methods... does it also afflict DMC? Again answering this requires some understanding of voting strategy

[EM] DMC / 2-party domination

2005-08-28 Thread Warren Smith
Here is another question - will DMC lead to 2-party domination, or not? To really answer this, it would help to understand optimal voting strategy in DMC, which is probably beyond reach. However, you may be able to just think about 3-candidate DMC elections and thereby answer the question with