Voting power in the Electoral College: The noncompetitive states count, too
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Keywords
US presidential elections; Electoral College; voting power;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- C71 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Game Theory and Bargaining Theory - - - Cooperative Games
- C78 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Game Theory and Bargaining Theory - - - Bargaining Theory; Matching Theory
- D63 - Microeconomics - - Welfare Economics - - - Equity, Justice, Inequality, and Other Normative Criteria and Measurement
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-CDM-2014-06-14 (Collective Decision-Making)
- NEP-GTH-2014-06-14 (Game Theory)
- NEP-POL-2014-06-14 (Positive Political Economics)
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