, which provides an up-to-date overview of applications of n-person game theory to the study of power in multimember bodies …. Other theories that shed light on power distribution (e.g. aggregation theory) are treated as well. The book revisits the …

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 …

, including one on the importance of Machiavelli’s writing as a reference point for modern political theory, and others on the … related concepts of fairness and responsibility. A majority of the chapters make use of game theory. …

, and politicians employ these behaviors, and what their social consequences are from an economic theory perspective. This … economics. Each topic can be seen as an application of simple economic theory to an unusual subject matter in economics. Thus …

overconfidence, egocentrism, and the mythical fixed pie illusion oftentimes foreclose profitable results. A further cognitive bias is …

This Brief proposes a new theory of public economics which deemphasizes reliance on the free market and affirms the … model and why those differences matter. Building on this, the Brief sketches the elements of a new theory of the public non … transplant doesn’t work -- 5. An absence of theory -- 6. The public nonmarket: elements of a new theory -- 7. Developing an …