Voting Procedures under Uncertainty

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Exploring the interplay between uncertainty and electoral institutions, this book examines how democratic systems navigate changes in public opinion through voting procedures. It delves into analytic models that address voter uncertainty, ignorance, and incompetence, highlighting the variability of electoral outcomes influenced by these factors. By discussing the concept of procedure-dependence, it reveals that uncertainty affects both future and past electoral events. This work contributes to the Democracy and Constitution Project by investigating the performance of voting systems amidst uncertainty.