[EM] ER-Bucklin fails monotonicity

James Green-Armytage jarmyta at antioch-college.edu
Thu Jun 30 18:29:16 PDT 2005


Kevin, you wrote:
>This seems like a new interpretation. I believe both this interpretation
>and
>ERB(fractional) satisfy monotonicity, since in neither method can raising
>a candidate cause any other candidate to get their votes earlier.

Does my interpretation of ER-Bucklin(whole) satisfy FBC? (And, in my
terminology, ZCRIC?) My guess is that it does. Here's a reference for the
my ER-Bucklin(whole)definition:
http://wiki.electorama.com/wiki/ER-Bucklin

James




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