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Mathematics and democracy : designing better voting and fair-division procedures / Steven J. Brams

By: Resource type: Ressourcentyp: BuchBookLanguage: English Publisher: Princeton, NJ [u.a.] : Princeton Univ. Press, c2008Description: XVI, 373 S : graph. Darst. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780691133218
  • 9780691133201
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 324.601/513 22
  • 324.601513
MSC: MSC: *91-01 | 91B12RVK: RVK: SK 990 | MD 7300LOC classification:
  • JF1001
Contents:
Summary: Electing a single winner : approval voting in practice -- Electing a single winner : approval voting in theory -- Electing a single winner : combining approval and preference -- Electing multiple winners : constrained approval voting -- Electing multiple winners : the minimax procedure -- Electing multiple winners : minimizing misrepresentation -- Selecting winners in multiple elections -- Selecting a governing coalition in a parliament -- Allocating cabinet ministries in a parliament -- Allocating indivisible goods : help the worst off or avoid envy? -- Allocating a single divisible good : divide-the-dollar -- Allocating multiple divisible goods : adjusted winner -- Allocating a single heterogeneous good -- Allocating divisible and indivisible goods -- Summary and conclusionsCall number: Grundsignatur: 2017 A 4028PPN: PPN: 533117593
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Item type Home library Collection Shelving location Call number Status Barcode
Freihandbestand ausleihbar Bibliothek Campus Süd wirt 3.2 Lesesaal Wirtschaftswissenschaften und Informatik (LSW) 2017 A 4028 Available 52181568090
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