Symmetric and asymmetric committees

DOI10.1016/j.jmateco.2011.06.001zbMath1235.91055OpenAlexW3121443968MaRDI QIDQ2427843

Leif Danziger, Ruth Ben-Yashar

Publication date: 18 April 2012

Published in: Journal of Mathematical Economics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://www.cesifo.org/DocDL/cesifo1_wp3501.pdf

zbMATH Keywords

committeescollective decision makingsimple majority rule

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Decision theory (91B06) Voting theory (91B12)

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The unanimity rule and extremely asymmetric committees ⋮ Is diversity in capabilities desirable when adding decision makers? ⋮ Optimal group composition for efficient division of labor ⋮ On the optimal composition of committees ⋮ The generalized homogeneity assumption and the Condorcet jury theorem ⋮ On the merit of non-specialization in the context of majority voting ⋮ On the significance of the prior of a correct decision in committees

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• Scoring rules: an alternative parameterization
• Optimal collective dichotomous choice under quota constraints
• Thirteen theorems in search of the truth
• First and second best voting rules in committees
• Optimal Decision Rules in Uncertain Dichotomous Choice Situations
• The Optimal Decision Rule for Fixed-Size Committees in Dichotomous Choice Situations: The General Result

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