Browsing Political Science by Subject "random selection"
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Conceptualizing Lotteries
(2007)A number of philosophers and social scientists have investigated the use of lotteries to make various kinds of decisions. These investigations have not, however, produced a rigorous definition of a lottery. This paper ... -
The Lottery as a Democratic Institution
(The Policy Institute, 2013)Proponents of random selection in politics have identified at least eight potential contributions that the practice can make to the political process. These are: descriptive representation, prevention of corruption and/or ...