I thank Mr. Schulze for posting his suggested list of 6 criteria.
I note that with any reform method there will be polls before the election and
that there is some percentage of mindless voters who will follow the orders of
certain candidates/ party bosses on how to vote (as in the recent Norther
I said last week that, when using a flexible point assignment
method (sometimes called a "cardinal measure method"), voters
would probably use Approval strategy, but that better maximization
of a voter's utility expectation could be gotten by calculating
different point values to give the differen
Correction:
In my last e-mail, it must mean "Anonymity" instead of
"Autonomy."
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Dear Mike Saari,
you wrote (3 Jul 1998):
> If these are the famous "Arrow" criteria, then one of
> them (I'm not sure which name) states that the outcome can
> depend ONLY on the "preferences" of the voters.
ction method to meet
>all six criteria simultaneously. Thus, some criteria have to be
>relaxed.
If these are the famous "Arrow" criteria, then one of them (I'm not sure which
name) states that the outcome can depend ONLY on the "preferences" of the
voters. It thus legi
