Watch the vote: Avoiding undesirable zero-sum outcomes

Luxury watches often invoke a lot of debate amongst its aficionados. After the great lengths to which people go to, to collect, study, appraise and critique these mobile mechanical clocks, it is no surprise that they feel very strongly about their picks. Decisions made by prestigious bodies, such as...

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spelling sg-smu-ink.ksmu-10842018-07-04T09:31:49Z Watch the vote: Avoiding undesirable zero-sum outcomes Knowledge@SMU Luxury watches often invoke a lot of debate amongst its aficionados. After the great lengths to which people go to, to collect, study, appraise and critique these mobile mechanical clocks, it is no surprise that they feel very strongly about their picks. Decisions made by prestigious bodies, such as the Grand Prix d’Horlogerie, are hence quite delicate. People's money, ego, and pride are at stake. So picking the winner that will keep the majority satisfied is crucial, yet quite difficult to do. Drawing comparisons to political election outcomes, SMU Economics professor Massimiliano Landi explores a new voting system to address such concerns. 2010-04-01T07:00:00Z text application/pdf https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/ksmu/85 https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1084&context=ksmu http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ Knowledge@SMU eng Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University Accounting Business Finance and Financial Management
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Watch the vote: Avoiding undesirable zero-sum outcomes
description Luxury watches often invoke a lot of debate amongst its aficionados. After the great lengths to which people go to, to collect, study, appraise and critique these mobile mechanical clocks, it is no surprise that they feel very strongly about their picks. Decisions made by prestigious bodies, such as the Grand Prix d’Horlogerie, are hence quite delicate. People's money, ego, and pride are at stake. So picking the winner that will keep the majority satisfied is crucial, yet quite difficult to do. Drawing comparisons to political election outcomes, SMU Economics professor Massimiliano Landi explores a new voting system to address such concerns.
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title Watch the vote: Avoiding undesirable zero-sum outcomes
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