The links in this section are intended to be to sites that relate to political theory in what I take to be the proper sense of the term 'theory'. I have not seen much on the web that is truly theoretical, and I should be very grateful to receive other suggestions
Altruistic Punishment and the Origin of Cooperation , FowlerApproval Voting , links to articles and websitesAproval Voting Home Page Approval voting , Bradley LehmanArrow's Theorem and Turing Computability , H. Reiju MiharaArticle: A Utopia? Government Without Territorial Monopoly by Bruno Frey. From The Independent Review
The Banzhaf Index of Power , and an applet to calculate the index Between Liberalism and Democracy , Samet & SchmeidlerBeyond Area Studies , Fred W. RiggsCategories for the Systems Analysis of Politics , David EastonCompetition in Government by Federalism: a Discussion of the Idea , Erik MobergRobert Axelrod's Complexity of Cooperation and Evolution of Cooperation Web Sites
Conflict and Violence , RJ Rummel. Also list of other available articles Digital Library of the Commons , includes a conprehensive bibliography of The Commons and related subject bibliographiesSanta Fe Institute research on Behavioral Dynamics
ElectionMethods.org Electoral systems and the politics of coalitions: Why some democracies redistribute more than others , Iversen & SoskiceVarious papers and notes on electoral systems and the structure of financial markets
The Jon Elster Page is a resource for people interested in the work of Jon Elster, and in social science generallyExistence of Nash Equilibrium in a Spatial Model of n-Party Competition , Schofield & ParksGame Theory .net has lectures notes and other resourcesGame Theory and Ethics Al Roth's Game Theory and Experimental Economics page
Introduction to Game Theory
The Game of Life Game Theory for Swingers: What States should the Candidates Visit Before Election Day? , by Jordan EllenbergGame Theory sites Grand Coalition , information and resources about research in cooperative and noncooperative game theory with an emphasis on coalition formationHow Bright are the Northern Lights? Some Questions about Sweden , Mancur Olson. 1990
Ideological Politics and Interest Politics , Erik Moberg"Individual Rationality as a Useful Approximation" , paper by Alvin E Roth
The Israel-Palestine Question — A Case for Application of Neutrosophic Game Theory , Bhattacharya, Smarandache, & KhoshnevisanLecture notes in Game Theory Summary outline of Lijphart's Patterns of Democracy by Ben Jacoby
International Relations Theory Nonzero: The Logic of Human Destinty , Robert WrightA Note on Funaki and Yamato's Tragedy of the Commons , László Á. KóczyAn Outline of the History of Game Theory , Paul WalkerOverview of Individual & Group , Robert SchenkA Glossary of Political Economy Terms, by Paul M. Johnson
Political Forecasting Special Interest Group Practical and Efficient Electronic Voting Schemes , Tzeng & TzengRichard Tucker's Political Methodology Research Resources seems no longer to be available
Papers delivered at Positive Political Theory Seminar , IGS Berkely
Preference Voting Tabulation Perl Script The Prisoners' Dilemma is an ideal way to teach win-win co-operation and negotiation to teams. Ready made forms and instructions for teams to play this famous trust game can be obtained hereAn interactive Prisoners' Dilemma page
Public Goods as a Category Mistake , Richard Kimber on how economists misunderstand the concept of public goodsRational Choice Theory , John ScottRationality and Knavery , Daniel M. HausmanResearch Design and Case Selection , Guy PetersSalience: Agenda Choices by Competing Candidates , Berliant & KonishiLeon Felkins' home page has some interesting essays on paradoxes and dilemmas
Social, Economic and Political Change has a page of theory linksSociety for Political Methodology Robert Loring has a useful page in which he explains his synthesis of STV and Condorcet rules. He also offers a free version of Political Sim (TM) for games and research
Statistical Modeling, Causal Inference, and Social Science Center for the Study of Complex Systems links to online resources and software libraries . Also Cohen, Axelrod, and Riolo (CAR) project on agent-based models Reports and Publications Terrorism and Game Theory , Todd Sandler Theoretical and Philosophical Foundations For Understanding Conflict and Violence , RJ RummelA Theory of Constitutional Standards and Civil Liberty , LagunoffA Theory of Democratic Politics , by Erik Moberg
A Theory of Parties , Bawn et al.Three arguments about rational choice theory in sociology , Hans O MelbergA Tiebout Theory of Public vs Private Provision of Collective Goods , Lagunoff & GlommTowards an Information-Neutral Voting Scheme That Does Not Leave Too Much To Chance , Cranor & CytronA Tragedy Of The Clubs: Excess Entry in Exclusive Coalitions , Manzini & MariottiTragedy of the Commons Trust in Game Theory , discussion paper: Daniel M. HausmanTwo faces of Power , Peter Bachrach, Morton S. BaratzUnderstandingSociety Vote Splitting as Insurance Against Uncertainty , BugarinVoting , Nicholas R. MillerVoting Systems That Combine Approval and Preference , BramsVoting Theory Why Does Voting Get So Complicated? A Review of Theories for Analyzing Democratic Participation , Jeff Gill and Jason Gainouswww.SystematicPoliticalScience.org You Can Fool Some People Sometimes , the authors measured promises by the number of future tense sentence occurrences in 10-K reports and found that this number is significantly negatively correlated with both the return and the excess return on the company stock price. They then applied similar methodology to forecast the outcome of the popular votes of the US presidential elections
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