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A non-dictatorial criterion for optimal growth models
Kama, Alain Ayong Le; Van, Cuong Le; Schubert, Katheline - HAL - 2008
guarantees efficiency and the Anonymity axiom, which guarantees equity. Basu and Mitra (2003) show that it is impossible to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010750750
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Utilitarianism or Welfarism: Does it Make a Difference?
Gravel, Nicolas; Moyes, Patrick - HAL - 2011
We show that it is possible to reconcile the utilitarian and welfarist principles under the requirement of unanimity …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009325716
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Bayesian repeated games and reputation
Forges, Francoise; Salomon, Antoine - HAL - 2014
The folk theorem characterizes the (subgame perfect) Nash equilibrium payoffs of an undiscounted or discounted infinitely repeated game - with fully informed, patient players - as the feasible individually rational payoffs of the one-shot game. To which extent does the result still hold when...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010746981
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Anonymous social influence
Foerster, Manuel; Grabisch, Michel; Rusinowska, Agnieszka - HAL - 2013
We study a stochastic model of influence where agents have "yes" or "no" inclinations on some issue, and opinions may change due to mutual influence among the agents. Each agent independently aggregates the opinions of the other agents and possibly herself. We study influence processes modeled...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010899967
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Anonymous social influence
Foerster, Manuel; Grabisch, Michel; Rusinowska, Agnieszka - HAL - 2013
We study a stochastic model of influence where agents have "yes" or "no" inclinations on some issue, and opinions may change due to mutual influence among the agents. Each agent independently aggregates the opinions of the other agents and possibly herself. We study influence processes modeled...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011025638
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Sharing information in web communities
Demange, Gabrielle - HAL - 2009
The paper investigates information sharing communities. The environment is characterized by the anonymity of the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010738873
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Anonymous social influence
Foerster, Manuel; Grabisch, Michel; Rusinowska, Agnieszka - HAL - 2013
We study a stochastic model of influence where agents have "yes" or "no" inclinations on some issue, and opinions may change due to mutual influence among the agents. Each agent independently aggregates the opinions of the other agents and possibly herself. We study influence processes modeled...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010775728
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To vote or to abstain? An experimental study or first past the poste and PR elections
Blais, André; Pilet, Jean-Benoît; Straeten, Karine Van Der - HAL - 2011
We examine through an experimental design how rational and non-rational considerations affect the decision to vote or to abstain in First Past the Post and PR elections. We show that in both types of elections, but particularly so under PR, a majority of subjects do not make the "right"...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009295309
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Who's Favored by Evaluative Voting? An Experiment Conducted During the 2012 French Presidential Election
Baujard, Antoinette; Gavrel, Frédéric; Igersheim, Herrade - HAL - 2013
Under evaluative voting, the voter freely grades each candidate on a numerical scale, with the winning candidate being … determined by the sum of the grades they receive. This paper compares evaluative voting with the two-round system, reporting on … evaluative voting rules, and the specific pattern of strategic voting under the official, two-round voting rule. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011026210
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National Politics and International Agreements
Kempf, Hubert; Rossignol, Stéphane - HAL - 2010
International agreements about transnational issues are difficult to reach, as the examples of the Copenhagen summit or the never-ending discussions of the future of the European Union make clear. In this paper, we relate this difficulty to the political process and the conflicts of interest...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010603649