Abstract:The book 'Voting and Collective Decision Making' by A. Laruelle and F. Valenciano provides a critical revision of the theoretical foundations of collective yes-or-no decisions. It is a study of the theory of bargaining and voting power, revolving around a fundamental question: given a committee, what voting rule should be used?
Brief summary of the book and motivation of researchIn a nutshell, the theory and measurement of voting power revolves around the question to what extent a voter is able to control the … Show more
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