[EM] Range voting fails IIA

Chris Benham chrisjbenham at optusnet.com.au
Wed Nov 8 09:45:33 PST 2006



Abd ul-Rahman Lomax wrote:

>But this is true of many other methods which are considered to satisfy IIA.
>  
>
Really? Such as?

>However, maybe not. I could not find, easily, any description of what 
>methods satisfy it and what do not, and, it appears, there is some 
>considerable confusion about exactly what this criterion means. 
>
But of course Abd isn't confused.

>I'm 
>assuming that the criterion has an *objective* meaning that does not 
>require information not on the ballot.
>
Yes.

Chris Benham




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