find_best_candidates

Suite of functions that help simulate elections under different electoral systems, which are then used to compute incentives generated by these systems in terms of the inter- and intra-party dimensions of electoral competition.

Santiago Olivella

i3pack

Incentives for Inter- And Intra-Party Electoral Competition

Patrick Cunha

Ayelen Vanegas

Matias Tarillo

Guillermo Rosas

Brian Crisp

find_best_candidates function

<dl><dt>x</dt>
<dd>Matrix with two columns: candidate ID (<code>candidate</code>) and utility (<code>dist</code>)</dd>
<dt>n</dt>
<dd>Number of candidates to be nominated</dd>
<dt>rank</dt>
<dd>Boolean: should nominated candidates be ranked? Defaults to <code>TRUE</code>.</dd></dl>

Arguments

Auxiliary Internal Functions — find_best_candidates

<dl>

<dt>x</dt>
<dd>Matrix with two columns: candidate ID (<code>candidate</code>) and utility (<code>dist</code>)</dd>


<dt>n</dt>
<dd>Number of candidates to be nominated</dd>


<dt>rank</dt>
<dd>Boolean: should nominated candidates be ranked? Defaults to <code>TRUE</code>.</dd>

</dl>

Auxiliary Internal Functions

find_best_candidates: Auxiliary Internal Functions

Description

Usage

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