A characterization of a family of consensus rules for committee elections

Authors
Bock, HH Day, WHE McMorris, FR
Citation
Hh. Bock et al., A characterization of a family of consensus rules for committee elections, APPL MATH L, 14(3), 2001, pp. 307-311
Citations number
5
Categorie Soggetti
Mathematics
Journal title
APPLIED MATHEMATICS LETTERS
ISSN journal
08939659 → ACNP
Volume
14
Issue
3
Year of publication
2001
Pages
307 - 311
Database
ISI
SICI code
0893-9659(200104)14:3<307:ACOAFO>2.0.ZU;2-1
Abstract
A committee election rule is proposed that is based on a measure of vote co ncentration. Relationships are established between properties of the commit tee selection function, and properties of the function used to measure vote concentration. (C) 2001 Elsevier Science Ltd. All rights reserved.