Güth, Werner; Kliemt, Hartmut; Napel, Stefan - Max-Planck-Institut für Ökonomik, Max-Planck-Gesellschaft - 2006
The so-called paradox of democracy is approached as a variant of a more general class of so-called paradoxes of self-amendment. It is studied from a legal philosophy and a game theoretic point of view. Special attention is devoted to the risks and chances of inducing the foes of democracy to...