Re: [EM] new working paper: Four Condorcet-Hare hybrid methods for single-winner elections

2011-02-19 Thread Kristofer Munsterhjelm
James Green-Armytage wrote: Dear Election Methods Fans, I've been working on a paper entitled Four Condorcet-Hare hybrid methods for single-winner elections, which I'd like to submit to Voting Matters sometime in the near future, and I'd really appreciate your comments and feedback. Here

Re: [EM] new working paper: Four Condorcet-Hare hybrid methods for single-winner elections

2011-02-19 Thread Kevin Venzke
Hi Kristofer, --- En date de : Sam 19.2.11, Kristofer Munsterhjelm km-el...@broadpark.no a écrit : Some other observations: it seems that adding a Smith constraint (Smith, or Smith//) limits the vulnerability to compromising, and that having the base method satisfy LNHarm greatly limits

Re: [EM] new working paper: Four Condorcet-Hare hybrid methods for single-winner elections

2011-02-19 Thread Kristofer Munsterhjelm
Kevin Venzke wrote: Hi Kristofer, --- En date de : Sam 19.2.11, Kristofer Munsterhjelm km-el...@broadpark.no a écrit : Some other observations: it seems that adding a Smith constraint (Smith, or Smith//) limits the vulnerability to compromising, and that having the base method satisfy LNHarm

Re: [EM] new working paper: Four Condorcet-Hare hybrid methods for single-winner elections

2011-02-19 Thread Kevin Venzke
Hi Kristofer, --- En date de : Sam 19.2.11, Kristofer Munsterhjelm km-el...@broadpark.no a écrit : Well actually it's LNHelp that gives you immunity to burial. (DSC, QR, and MMPO are vulnerable in varying ways.) And sadly it seems to me that the desirability of having other voters doubt

Re: [EM] new working paper: Four Condorcet-Hare hybrid methods for single-winner elections

2011-02-19 Thread Jameson Quinn
2011/2/19 Kristofer Munsterhjelm km-el...@broadpark.no Kevin Venzke wrote: Hi Kristofer, --- En date de : Sam 19.2.11, Kristofer Munsterhjelm km-el...@broadpark.no a écrit : Some other observations: it seems that adding a Smith constraint (Smith, or Smith//) limits the vulnerability to

[EM] new working paper: Four Condorcet-Hare hybrid methods for single-winner elections

2011-02-19 Thread James Green-Armytage
Hi Kristofer, Thank you very much for the thoughtful comments. Some replies follow. Kristofer wrote: ?Regarding most strategies being burial or compromising: I seem to recall that in your previous paper, that was the case for most methods, but not for Hare (IRV) and top-two runoff. For the

[EM] new working paper: Four Condorcet-Hare hybrid methods for single-winner elections

2011-02-18 Thread James Green-Armytage
Dear Election Methods Fans, I've been working on a paper entitled Four Condorcet-Hare hybrid methods for single-winner elections, which I'd like to submit to Voting Matters sometime in the near future, and I'd really appreciate your comments and feedback. Here is a link to the current draft: