Cebula, Richard and Kafoglis, Milton (1986): In Search of Optimum "Relative Unanimity": Reply. Published in: Public Choice , Vol. 54, No. 3 (24 August 1987): pp. 289-290.
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Abstract
This paper extends our analysis of the identification of an "optimum relative unanimity." This is done principally through clarifying certain terms and correcting a misinterpretation of why the minimum possible value for an optimum relative unanimity is a simple majority, i.e., greater than 50%.
| Item Type: | MPRA Paper |
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| Original Title: | In Search of Optimum "Relative Unanimity": Reply |
| English Title: | In Search of Optimum "Relative Unanimity": Reply |
| Language: | English |
| Keywords: | collective decision-making; majority voting; relative unanimity; constrained optimizing |
| Subjects: | D - Microeconomics > D7 - Analysis of Collective Decision-Making > D71 - Social Choice ; Clubs ; Committees ; Associations D - Microeconomics > D7 - Analysis of Collective Decision-Making > D72 - Political Processes: Rent-Seeking, Lobbying, Elections, Legislatures, and Voting Behavior D - Microeconomics > D7 - Analysis of Collective Decision-Making > D78 - Positive Analysis of Policy Formulation and Implementation |
| Item ID: | 51239 |
| Depositing User: | Richard Cebula |
| Date Deposited: | 05 Nov 2013 18:53 |
| Last Modified: | 04 Oct 2019 11:07 |
| References: | Cebula, R.J., and Kafoglis, M.Z. (1983). In search of optimum 'relative unanimity.' Public Choice 40: 193-201. Fishkin, J.S. (1979). Tyranny and legitimacy: A critique of political theories. Baltimore, MD: The Johns Hopkins Press. Rae, D.W. (1975). The limits of consensual decision. American Political Science Review 69: 1290-1294. |
| URI: | https://mpra.ub.uni-muenchen.de/id/eprint/51239 |
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