Assessing the extent of democratic failures. A 99%-Condorcet’s Jury Theorem

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Universidad de Chile
Available from: 
January 2014
Paper author(s): 
Matteo Triossi
Topic: 
Politics and Economy
Theory
Year: 
2014

This paper determines the probability that a large electorate will take the correct decision under qualified majority rules. The model allows the competence of each elector to vary with the size of the electorate, thus the results represent a connection between “naive” and “strategic” Condorcet’s Jury Theorems.

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