2 papers
econ.TH2026
The Impossibility of a Gerrymander-Proof Representative Democracy
John Mori
A representative democracy is immune to gerrymandering if it satisfies Chambers' (2008) representative consistency. We examine preference aggregation and show that representative c…
econ.TH2026
Individual Sovereignty and Other-Regarding Preferences
John Mori
We consider the social aggregation of preferences over lotteries in the presence of other-regarding preferences. If society respects each individual's sovereignty, an axiom we prop…