Voting Methods in Budget Allocation Explored through Real World Data

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Brief Overview

We present a unique dataset containing real-world budget preferences and examine how different voting methods influence individual voter preferences, as well as their impact on aggregate outcomes and equity.

Authors

• Lodewijk Gelauff, Stanford University

• Ashish Goel, Stanford University