Re: [EM] Proportional parliamentary and government elections with proxies

2011-09-05 Thread Andy Jennings
I found this paper by James Green-Armytage very interesting: http://www.econ.ucsb.edu/~armytage/proxy2010.pdf He doesn't cover all of the issues you mention, but it's a good start. On Sun, Sep 4, 2011 at 2:27 PM, Peter Zbornik pzbor...@gmail.com wrote: Dear all, has a direct proportional

[EM] Proportional parliamentary and government elections with proxies

2011-09-04 Thread Peter Zbornik
Dear all, has a direct proportional election system with proxies been considered before? Each voter is granted a vote in parliament, either personally or through a proxy (as in stock companies). The voter could change his representative in parliamet when she/he likes (or at a specific date to