SOC SCI 121T
Voting and Political Manipulation
Introduction to social choice and cooperative games. Topics include majority rule, types of voting methods, apportionment and proportional representation, agenda manipulation, coalition formation, voting power, political consequences of electoral laws.
Topics
- majority rule
- types of voting methods
- apportionment and proportional representation
- agenda manipulation
- coalition formation
- voting power
- political consequences of electoral laws
Topics explicitly listed in official catalogue description
Prerequisites & course information
Introduction to social choice and cooperative games. Topics include majority rule, types of voting methods, apportionment and proportional representation, agenda manipulation, coalition formation, voting power, political consequences of electoral laws.
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026-2027