Fuzzy Social Choice Models: Explaining the Government Formation Process (Studies in Fuzziness and Soft Computing)
C. Casey, Peter, B. Gibilisco, Michael, A. Goodman, Carly, Pook, Kelly Nelson, N. Mordeson, John, J. Wierman, Mark, D. Clark, Terry
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Hardcover. Series: Studies in Fuzziness and Soft Computing. Num Pages: 196 pages, 29 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; PDE; UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 160 x 15. Weight in Grams: 444.
This book explores the extent to which fuzzy set logic can overcome some of the shortcomings of public choice theory, particularly its inability to provide adequate predictive power in empirical studies. Especially in the case of social preferences, public choice theory has failed to produce the set of alternatives from which collective choices are made. The book presents empirical findings achieved by the authors in their efforts to predict the outcome of government formation processes in European parliamentary and semi-presidential systems. Using data from the Comparative Manifesto Project (CMP), the authors propose a new approach that reinterprets error in the coding ... Read more
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Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer
Condition
New
Series
Studies in Fuzziness and Soft Computing
Number of Pages
183
Place of Publication
Cham, Switzerland
ISBN
9783319082479
SKU
V9783319082479
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99-15
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