Eric S. Maskin

An Election Method Resistant to Strategic Voting

Thursday, 28 August 2025
09:30 - 10:00 CEST

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Abstract

I show that there is an election method that, in partisan political settings, gives voters the incentive to vote truthfully (i.e., to avoid strategic voting). I also show that this is the only such election method. That is, no other election method is “strategy-proof” in this sense.

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