Jobst, I reply "yes" to all three, least emphatically for question 1.
It must be a very low % turnout and/or a very small "society"! Chris Benham Jobst Heitzig wrote: >Hello folks, > >I would be very glad if all of you would take one minute's time to answer this >very simple email poll! > >Consider a situation with three options A,B,C and only two voters, whose >ratings* are as follows: > >voter 1: A 100, C 50, B 0 >voter 2: B 100, C 50, A 0 > >Now please answer these three questions with "yes" or "no": > >1. Is C socially preferable to A? ___ > >2. Is tossing a coin to decide between A and B socially preferable to A? ___ > >3. Is C socially preferable to tossing a coin to decide between A and B? ___ > >Thank you very much! >Jobst > >*If you want, you may interpret the ratings as the best information we have >about "individual utility". > >_________________________________________________________________________ >In 5 Schritten zur eigenen Homepage. Jetzt Domain sichern und gestalten! >Nur 3,99 EUR/Monat! http://www.maildomain.web.de/?mc=021114 > >---- >election-methods mailing list - see http://electorama.com/em for list info > > > ---- election-methods mailing list - see http://electorama.com/em for list info
