Voting Reading List (Status: On-going)

Kenneth Arrow, "Social Choice and Individual Values" (AKA "Arrow's Impossibility Theorem")

A. Gibbard. "Manipulation of Voting Schemes: A General Result." Econometrica, 41: 587--602. 1973.

A. Gibbard. "Manipulation of Schemes that Mix Voting with Chance." Econometrica, 45: 665--681. 1977.

M. Sattherwaite. "Strategy-proofness and Arrow's Conditions: Existence and Correspondence Theorems for Voting Prodedures and Social Welfare Functions." Journal of Economics Theory, 10: 187-217. 1975.

John Geanakoplos, "Three Brief Proofs of Arrow's Impossibility Theorem." 1996.

William Riker & Peter Ordeshook. "A Theory of the Calculus of Voting." The American Political Science Review, 62:25-42. 1968.

Loren Carpenter (co-founder of Pixar) -- built and demonstrated a system where an audience controlled a flight simulator by way of voting. An example of collective knowledge being greater than individual knowledge. Each small group controlled an individual part of the simulator software -- voter participation necessary.

Ken Goldberg & Billy Chen. "Collaborative Control of Robot Motion: Robustness to Error." International Conference on Robots and Systems, October 2001.

CalTech & MIT Voting Technology Project. "Voting: What is, What Could be." July 2001.

Whitman Richards, Brendan D. McKay, and Diana Richards. "The Probability of Collective Choice with Shared Knowledge Structures"

Nash, "Two-Person Coorperative Games."

Itamar Simonson, "Choice Based on Reasons: The Case of Attraction and Compromise Effect." The Journal of Consumer Research (1989)

Jerry Kang, "E-Racing E-Lections" Symposium on Internet Voting and Democracy. April 2001.

Abelson, Robert P., Kinder, Donald R., Peters, Mark D., & Fiske, Susan T. 1982. “Affective And Semantic Components In Political Person Perception.” Journal of Personality and Social Psychology 42: 619-630.

Quattrone, George A., And Amos Tversky. 1988. "Contrasting Rational And Psychological Analyses Of Political Choice." American Political Science Review 823: 720-36.