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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 …
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-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 …
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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...
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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...
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Political and economic institutions are typically governed by committees that face the challenge to reconcile the preferences of their members. How should decision rules be designed to generate fair and sustainable agreements, for example if committee members represent groups of different sizes?...
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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 …
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, 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 …
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Aufgrund der wachsenden Bedeutung elektronischer Märkte besteht die Notwendigkeit der Automatisierung von Verhandlungen. Dabei spielen Multi-Agenten-Systeme (MAS) eine wesentliche Rolle. Ricardo Büttner untersucht automatisierte Verhandlungen und entwirft einen argumentationsbasierten...
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