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Examples of Social Choice Rules

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Coalition Formation and Social Choice

Part of the book series: Theory and Decision Library ((TDLC,volume 19))

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In this chapter, three examples of social choice rules are studied; to wit, the system of majority decision, the Borda rule and the plurality rule. In addition, both an extension of the system of majority decision and the Dutch electoral system are discussed.

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van Deemen, M.A. (1997). Examples of Social Choice Rules. In: Coalition Formation and Social Choice. Theory and Decision Library, vol 19. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4757-2578-0_3

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