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Chapter Nineteen. Nonbinary Social Choice

Rajat, Deb - In: Handbook of social choice and welfare : volume 2, (pp. 335-366). 2011

described necessary and sufficient conditions for oligarchy and dictatorship results in social choice models that are nonbinary …

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Fairness and efficiency in a random assignment : three impossibility results

Nesterov, Alexander - 2014

= 3 the paper strengthens the characterization result by Bogomolnaia and Moulin (2001): the random serial dictatorship …

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A New Interpretation of Dictatorship with Applications in Social Choice Theory

Akbarpour, Mohammad; Nariman, Sam - 2016

dictatorial. This provides a new interpretation of the essential meaning of dictatorship. We provide an intuitive, geometric proof … for a special case of the theorem, which reveals the geometric meaning of dictatorship. In addition, the theorem provides … a unified framework to prove other dictatorship results in theoretical social choice; to illustrate this, we show how …

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Group Polarization in the Team Dictator Game Reconsidered

Luhan, Wolfgang J.; Kocher, Martin; Sutter, Matthias - 2006

While most papers on team decision-making find teams to behave more selfish, less trusting and less altruistic than individuals, Cason and Mui (1997) report that teams are more altruistic than individuals in a dictator game. Using a within-subjects design we re-examine group polarization by...

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Group polarization in the team dictator game reconsidered

Luhan, Wolfgang J.; Kocher, Martin; Sutter, Matthias - 2007 - This version: 04 May 2007

While most papers on team decision-making find that teams behave more selfishly, less trustingly and less altruistically than individuals, Cason and Mui (1997) report that teams are more altruistic than individuals in a dictator game. Using a within-subjects design we re-examine group...

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Group polarization in the team dictator game reconsidered

Luhan, Wolfgang J.; Kocher, Martin; Sutter, Matthias - 2007

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The case for utilitarian voting

Hillinger, Claude - 2005

Utilitarian voting (UV) is defined in this paper as any voting rule that allows the voter to rank all of the alternatives by means of the scores permitted under a given voting scale. Specific UV rules that have been proposed are approval voting, allowing the scores 0, 1; range voting, allowing...

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State or Nature? Formal vs. Informal Sanctioning in the Voluntary Provision of Public Goods

Kamei, Kenju; Putterman, Louis G.; Tyran, Jean-Robert - 2011

The sanctioning of norm-violating behavior by an effective formal authority is an efficient solution for social dilemmas. It is in the self-interest of voters and is often favorably contrasted with letting citizens take punishment into their own hands. Allowing informal sanctions, by contrast,...

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Pivotality and responsibility attribution in sequential voting

Bartling, Björn; Fischbacher, Urs; Schudy, Simeon - 2015 - Revised version, April 2015

This paper analyzes responsibility attributions for outcomes of collective decision making processes. In particular, we ask if decision makers are blamed for being pivotal if they implement an unpopular outcome in a sequential voting process. We conduct an experimental voting game in which...

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State or nature? : formal vs. informal sanctioning in the voluntary provision of public goods

Kamei, Kenju; Putterman, Louis G.; Tyran, Jean-Robert - 2011

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