Collective decisions and voting : the potential for public choice /: the potential for public choice. (2017)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Nicolaus Tideman.
• Other Names: Tideman, Nicolaus
• Contents: Collective decisions -- Defining a collective decision -- A taxonomy of collective decision procedures -- Economic criteria for evaluating collective decisions -- General criteria for evaluating collective decision procedures -- Relative advantages of modes of making collective decisions -- What is a good collective decision? -- Voting -- An overview of voting -- Majority rule and its weighted analog -- Voting cycles -- The arrow theorem -- Strategic voting and the Gibbard-Satterthwaite theorem -- Criteria for evaluating ranking-based vote-processing rules -- Vote processing rules for selecting one option from many when votes have predetermined weights : alternatives to plurality -- Vote processing rules for selecting one option from a continuum of one or more dimensions when votes have predetermined weights -- Vote processing rules for selecting more than one option when votes have predetermined weights : proportional representation -- Vote processing rules with endogenous weights for self-interested advocates : revealing intensities of preferences -- Lessons from the excursion.
• Publisher Details: Place of publication not identified : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource (360 pages)
• Subjects: 324.6; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Process / General; Voting; Group decision making; Social choice
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781351950626; 1351950622
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
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