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Procedurally fair provision of public projects : an axiomatic characterization

Güth, Werner; Kliemt, Hartmut - 2011

Unanimous voting as the fundamental procedural source of political legitimacy grants veto power to each individual. We present an axiomatic characterization of a class of bidding processes to spell out the underlying egalitarian values for collective projects of a "productive state". At heart of...

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Comitology and the legislator's dilemma; on the architecture of decisionmaking in the European Union

Schmidtchen, Dieter; Steuenberg, Bernard - In: The political economy of institutional evolution, (pp. 3-25). 2003

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Ranking alternatives by a fair bidding rule : a theoretical and experimental analysis

Güth, Werner; Levati, Vittoria M.; Montinari, Natalia - 2012

We introduce a procedurally fair rule to study a situation where people disagree about the value of three alternatives in the way captured by the voting paradox. The rule allows people to select a final collective ranking by submitting a bid vector with six components (the six possible rankings...

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Procedurally fair provision of public projects: An axiomatic characterization

Güth, Werner; Kliemt, Hartmut - 2011

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When to Coalesce: Early versus Late CoalitionAnnouncement in an Experimental Democracy

Goodin, Robert E.; Güth, Werner; Sausgruber, Rupert - Max-Planck-Institut für Ökonomik <Jena> - Abteilung …

announcement ofcoalitions.1While the dominant popular image may be one of parties meeting togetherafter the election to hammer out … a coalition agreement, pre-election coalitions of onesort or another are actually quite common. In almost half of the … government. A quarter of governments formed werebased wholly (and another quarter in part) on pre-election agreements.2To date …

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