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Tournament Solutions and Majority Voting (Volume 7)
Jean-Francois Laslier
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Description for Tournament Solutions and Majority Voting (Volume 7)
paperback. Series: Studies in Economic Theory. Num Pages: 256 pages, 4 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KJT; PBV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 422.
This book is a survey on the problem of choosing from a tournament. It brings together under a unified and self-contained presentation results and concepts from Graph Theory, Choice Theory, Decision Science and Social Choice which were discovered in the last ten years. Classical scoring and ranking methods are introduced, including the Slater orderings, as well as new statistical methods for describing a tournament, graph-theoretical methods based on the covering relation and game-theoretical methods. As an illustration, results are applied to the classical problem of Majority Voting: How to deal with the Condorcet Paradox.
This book is a survey on the problem of choosing from a tournament. It brings together under a unified and self-contained presentation results and concepts from Graph Theory, Choice Theory, Decision Science and Social Choice which were discovered in the last ten years. Classical scoring and ranking methods are introduced, including the Slater orderings, as well as new statistical methods for describing a tournament, graph-theoretical methods based on the covering relation and game-theoretical methods. As an illustration, results are applied to the classical problem of Majority Voting: How to deal with the Condorcet Paradox.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer/Sci-Tech/Trade Germany
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Series
Studies in Economic Theory
Number of Pages
256
Place of Publication
Berlin, Germany
ISBN
9783642645617
SKU
V9783642645617
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