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Optimizing Viscous Democracy
Ben Armstrong, Shiri Alouf-Heffetz, Nimrod Talmon
Viscous democracy is a generalization of liquid democracy, a social choice framework in which voters may transitively delegate their votes. In viscous democracy, a "viscosity" fact…
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Controlling Delegations in Liquid Democracy
Shiri Alouf-Heffetz, Tanmay Inamdar, Pallavi Jain +2
In liquid democracy, agents can either vote directly or delegate their vote to a different agent of their choice. This results in a power structure in which certain agents possess…