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# Majority Voting
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# Majority Voting and Collective Accuracy
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[![DOI](https://zenodo.org/badge/DOI/10.5281/zenodo.7767125.svg)](https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7767125)
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Majority voting plays a central role in democratic institutions. I investigate the
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This repository is associated with the paper titled "Is majority voting in the best
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interest of the majority?" (under review). The paper investigates the
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collective accuracy of majority voting: which refers to the probability that it succeeds
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in selecting the alternative that is in the best interest of the majority. It would be
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surprising if majority voting in a community would not succeed in selecting policies
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that are in the best interest of the majority.
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in selecting the alternative that is in the best interest of the majority.
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I use an agent-based model to explore the impact of imperfect competence and social
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influence on majority voting. The agents are placed on influence networks that are
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generated in a natural way, without the assumption that powerful minorities manipulate
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This repository accompanies an academic paper (under review). In the meantime,
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please cite as follows:
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[How to cite](CITATION.cff):
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- Duijf, H. (2023). MajorityVoting (Version 1.0.0) [Computer software].
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7767125
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Cite the code:
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[![DOI](https://zenodo.org/badge/DOI/10.5281/zenodo.7767125.svg)](https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7767125)
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Released under the [MIT licence](LICENCE.md).

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