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Voting Power and Procedures electronic resource Essays in Honour of Dan Felsenthal and Moshé Machover / edited by Rudolf Fara, Dennis Leech, Maurice Salles.

Contributor(s): Fara, Rudolf [editor.] | Leech, Dennis [editor.] | Salles, Maurice [editor.] | SpringerLink (Online service)Material type: TextTextSeries: Studies in Choice and WelfarePublication details: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2014Description: X, 397 p. 74 illus. online resourceContent type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9783319051581Subject(s): Economics | Political science -- Philosophy | mathematics | Finance | Economics, Mathematical | Economics/Management Science | Public Finance & Economics | Political Economy | Game Theory, Economics, Social and Behav. Sciences | Game Theory/Mathematical Methods | Political Philosophy | economic theoryDDC classification: 336 LOC classification: HJ9-9940Online resources: Click here to access online
Contents:
Foundations of Power Measurement -- Power in Two-Tier Voting Systems -- Penrose, Banzhaf, Shapley-Shubik, et al -- Political Competition and Voting Procedures.
In: Springer eBooksSummary: This collection of essays honouring Dan Felsenthal and Moshé Machover reconsiders foundational aspects of the measurement of voting power. The specific case of voting power in two-tier systems - for instance the US system and the EU system - is analysed. Furthermore major power indices - Penrose, Banzhaf, Shapley-Shubik and others - are revisited. The book proposes new voting procedures and studies well-known procedures and/or apportionment methods either from a technical or historical point of view.
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Foundations of Power Measurement -- Power in Two-Tier Voting Systems -- Penrose, Banzhaf, Shapley-Shubik, et al -- Political Competition and Voting Procedures.

This collection of essays honouring Dan Felsenthal and Moshé Machover reconsiders foundational aspects of the measurement of voting power. The specific case of voting power in two-tier systems - for instance the US system and the EU system - is analysed. Furthermore major power indices - Penrose, Banzhaf, Shapley-Shubik and others - are revisited. The book proposes new voting procedures and studies well-known procedures and/or apportionment methods either from a technical or historical point of view.

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