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Ismar Volić, "Making Democracy Count: How Mathematics Improves Voting, Electoral Maps, and Representation" (Princeton UP, 2024)

New Books in Science, Technology, and Society

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Recommendations for Improving American Democracy through Mathematics

The speaker summarizes key recommendations for improving American democracy, including instant runoff voting, eliminating the electoral college, multi-member districts, increasing the size of the House of Representatives, and promoting political quantitative literacy in schools.

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