This paper aims to give a global vision concerning the state of the art of studies on 13 power
indices and to establish which of them are more suitable for describing the real situations …

Abstract The Venice Commission in its Code of Good Practice in Electoral Matters specifies
that (single-seat) constituencies should be drawn so that the size difference of a …

Abstract In his Foreword to Power, Voting and Voting Power, edited by Manfred J. Holler,
Anatol Rapoport singled out two approaches to studying voting power: game theory and …

We present an overview of the political applications of power indices, carried out at the
University of Bergamo with partners in Europe and United States. New designs …

One of the aims of the new electoral law of Hungary has been to define a fairer
apportionment into voting districts. This is ensured by a set of rules slightly more premissive …

A note on “Measurement of disproportionality in proportional representation systems” -
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The paper presents the problem of choosing the representatives in an assembly when the
whole electoral region is subdivided into several electoral districts. Because of the two …

SOME OPEN PROBLEMS IN SIMPLE GAMES Page 1 International Game Theory Review Vol. 15,
No. 2 (2013) 1340005 (18 pages) c© World Scientific Publishing Company DOI …

Some properties of the Shapley-Shubik index are presented in this chapter, along with
indications as to how such characteristics may be especially useful in predicting the …

Some Open Problems in the Application of Power Indices to Politics and Finance. Page 150
Homo Oeconomicus 32 (1): 147-156 x (2015) 147 www. accedoverlag. de Some Open Problems …