Collective decisions and voting: the potential for public choice
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2006
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xvi, 335 p.: ill.
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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