Principles of Microeconomics Pairwise Voting Assume there is a city council board that will decide what to do with a $200 million dollar grant received from the federal government. Below are the preferences of the three city councilors. Councilor One Councilor Two Councilor Three 1st New School Cut Taxes New Stadium 2nd New Stadium New School Cut Taxes 3rd Cut Taxes New Stadium New School The city council uses a pairwise voting scheme. In this system, the councilors vote between two proposals with the winner being paired with the remaining choice and the winner of the last round is the proposal that passes. If Councilor One has control over which two proposals should be first be paired and if Councilor One wishes to get their preference adopted, what should the councilor do? What about Councilor Two? What about Councilor Three? Let's go back to Councilor One. We came up with an answer assuming that people vote their preferences. But that is not strategic. Which councilor might, in the first round, engage in strategic voting in order to avoid having their worst outcome be adopted