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Handbook on Approval Voting
Laslier, Jean-François - 2010
Approval Voting -- Going from Theory to Practice: The Mixed Success of Approval Voting -- Axiomatic Theory -- Collective Choice … axiomatic point of view; game theory and computer science have been used to scrutinize various strategic aspects; and political …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013522770
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Condorcet’s Paradox
Gehrlein, William V. (contributor) - 2006
The book compiles research on Condorcet's Paradox over some two centuries. It begins with a historical overview of the discovery of Condorcet's Paradox in the 18th Century, reviews numerous studies conducted to find actual occurrences of the paradox, and compiles research that has been done to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013520551
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Voting Paradoxes and Group Coherence : The Condorcet Efficiency of Voting Rules
Gehrlein, William V. - 2011
Voting Paradoxes and Their Probabilities -- Condorcet's Paradox and Group Coherence -- Other Incompability Paradoxes -- Other Voting Paradoxes -- Condorcet Efficiency and Social Homogeneity -- Coherence and the Efficiency Hypothesis -- Other Characteristics of Voting Rules -- The Significance of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014015194
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Elections, Voting Rules and Paradoxical Outcomes
Gehrlein, William V.; Lepelley, Dominique - 2017
This monograph studies voting procedures based on the probability that paradoxical outcomes like the famous Condorcet Paradox might exist. It is well known that hypothetical examples of many different paradoxical election outcomes can be developed, but this analysis examines factors that are...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014019737
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Social Choice and Strategic Decisions : Essays in Honor of Jeffrey S. Banks
Austen-Smith, David (contributor); Duggan, John (contributor) - 2005
in legislatures. The chapters of this book contribute to the theory of voting with incomplete information, to the … literature on Downsian and probabilistic voting models of elections, to the theory of social choice in distributive environments …, and to the theory of optimal dynamic decision-making. The essays employ a spectrum of research methods, from game …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014014033
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Social Ethics and Normative Economics : Essays in Honour of Serge-Christophe Kolm
Fleurbaey, Marc - 2011
-Best Culture, and the Theory of Regulation -- Public Utility Pricing and Capacity Choice with Stochastic Demand -- Bidimensional … Advantage -- On Kolm's Use of Epistemic Counterfactuals in Social Choice Theory -- Optimal Redistribution in the Distributive … with different population sizes? How can domain conditions in social choice theory be justified using Kolm's epistemic …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014015300
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Mathematics and Democracy : Recent Advances in Voting Systems and Collective Choice
Simeone, Bruno (contributor);  … - 2006
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013520567
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Social Multi-Criteria Evaluation for a Sustainable Economy
Munda, Giuseppe (contributor) - 2008
One of the main novelties of this book is its establishment of a clear relationship between social and public choice on one hand and multiple criteria decision analysis on the other. This relationship leads to the new concept of Social Multi-Criteria Evaluation (SMCE). SMCE is proposed as a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013520871
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Readings in Public Choice and Constitutional Political Economy
Rowley, Charles Kershaw (contributor);  … - 2008
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013521001
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Voting Procedures for Electing a Single Candidate : Proving Their (In)Vulnerability to Various Voting Paradoxes
Felsenthal, Dan S.; Nurmi, Hannu - 2018
This book deals with 18 voting procedures used or proposed for use in elections resulting in the choice of a single winner. These procedures are evaluated in terms of their ability to avoid paradoxical outcomes. Together with a companion volume by the same authors, Monotonicity Failures...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012398286