Voting mysteries: a picture is worth a thousand words

Donald G. Saari

Handbook of Social Choice and Voting

Edited by Jac C. Heckelman and Nicholas R. Miller

This Handbook provides an overview of interdisciplinary research related to social choice and voting that is intended for a broad audience. Expert contributors from various fields present critical summaries of the existing literature, including intuitive explanations of technical terminology and well-known theorems, suggesting new directions for research.

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Published in print:: 18 Dec 2015

ISBN:: 9781783470723

eISBN:: 9781783470730

DOI:: https://doi.org/10.4337/9781783470730

Pages:: c 424

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Chapter 16: Voting mysteries: a picture is worth a thousand words

Donald G. Saari

Handbook Chapter

Published:: 18 December 2015

Category:: Handbook Chapter

DOI:: https://doi.org/10.4337/9781783470730.00024

Pages:: 284–302 (19 total)

Collection: Economics 2015

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16. Voting mysteries: a picture is worth a thousand words Donald G. Saari 16.1 INTRODUCTION What makes voting paradoxes so intriguing is that voting appears to be conceptually simple. So, why the puzzles? Following the ‘picture is worth a thousand...

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