Check our paper analyzing the logistics of the referendum conducted in Chile in October 25, 2020.
Mondschein, Susana and Olivares, Marcelo and Ordonez, Fernando Ivan and Schwartz, Daniel and Weintraub, Andres and Aguayo, Cristian and Canessa, Gianpiero and Torres, Ignacio, Logistics of Voting in Pandemic: Balancing waiting time with infection risk (November 15, 2020). Available at SSRN: https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=3734699
In this work, we analyze the impact of alternative mitigation measures aimed to maintain physical distancing and sanitary conditions in the election during the pandemic, combining behavioral research, process analysis and discrete-event simulation. We have collaborated with Servel, the Chilean Electoral Service, to provide recommendations to the management of voting centers based on our analysis.
Mondschein, Susana and Olivares, Marcelo and Ordonez, Fernando Ivan and Schwartz, Daniel and Weintraub, Andres and Aguayo, Cristian and Canessa, Gianpiero and Torres, Ignacio, Logistics of Voting in Pandemic: Balancing waiting time with infection risk (November 15, 2020). Available at SSRN: https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=3734699
In this work, we analyze the impact of alternative mitigation measures aimed to maintain physical distancing and sanitary conditions in the election during the pandemic, combining behavioral research, process analysis and discrete-event simulation. We have collaborated with Servel, the Chilean Electoral Service, to provide recommendations to the management of voting centers based on our analysis.