Systematization of The Results on Assessing The Degree of Manipulability of Majoritarian Voting Rules

Student: Gladyshev Maksim

Educational Programme: Politics. Economics. Philosophy (Master)

Final Grade: 10

Year of Graduation: 2020

This paper deals with the problem of manipulability of majoritarian voting procedures. The main theoretical assumptions and comparative study of existing results for calculating manipulability indices of manipulation of the preference aggregation procedures are proposed. The main goal of this paper is to assess the impact of certain theoretical assumptions about manipulability on the results of computations, as well as systematization of the results and theoretical premises in order to design a future database that will allow to effectively aggregate and analyze data.

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