Social choice mechanisms /

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Author / Creator:Danilov, Vladimir Ivanovich.
Imprint:Berlin ; New York : Springer, c2002.
Description:vi, 191 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Language:English
Series:Studies in economic design
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4684811
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Other authors / contributors:Sotskov, A. I. (Aleksandr Ivanovich)
ISBN:3540431055
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. [183]-188) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Basic Concepts
  • Social Choice Correspondences
  • Monotone Social Choice Correspondences
  • Social Choice Mechanisms
  • Effectivity Functions and Blockings
  • 2. Nash-consistent Mechanisms
  • Definitions and Examples
  • Blockings Generated by Consistent Mechanisms
  • Strongly Monotone Social Choice Correspondences
  • Nash-implementable Correspondences
  • Implementation: the Case of Two Participants
  • Acceptable Mechanisms
  • 3. Strategy-proof Mechanisms
  • Dominant Strategies. The Revelation Principle
  • Single-Peaked Environment
  • Linear Environment
  • The Transferable Environment. Groves Mechanisms
  • Further Properties of Groves Mechanisms
  • 4. Cores and Stable Blockings
  • Stable Outcomes
  • Additive Blockings
  • Convex Blockings
  • Almost Additive Blockings
  • Necessary Stability Conditions
  • Veto as a Decision-making Procedure
  • 5. Strongly Consistent Mechanisms
  • Definitions and Examples
  • A Tokens Mechanism (or Veto-mechanism)
  • Blockings Generated by SC-mechanisms
  • Direct Core Mechanisms
  • Laminable Blockings
  • A Necessary and Sufficient Condition of Laminability
  • Neutral Laminable Blockings.