On Complexity of Lobbying in Multiple Referenda


Autoria(s): Christian, Robin; Slinko, Arkadii; ROSAMOND, Frances; FELLOWS, Mike
Data(s)

04/02/2008

04/02/2008

01/10/2006

Resumo

In this paper we show that lobbying in conditions of “direct democracy” is virtually impossible, even in conditions of complete information about voters preferences, since it would require solving a very computationally hard problem. We use the apparatus of parametrized complexity for this purpose.

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Identificador

http://hdl.handle.net/1866/2154

Idioma(s)

en

Publicador

Université de Montréal, Département de sciences économiques

Relação

Cahier de recherche #2006-19

Palavras-Chave #lobbying #referendum #parametrized complexity #D72
Tipo

Article