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Explore the complex mechanics of representative decision-making with the Mathematical Theory of Democracy (Studies in Choice and Welfare) by Springer. This academic text provides a rigorous framework for understanding how representatives make decisions on behalf of society. By using mathematical models, the book examines the core concept of representativeness through specific analytical tools. Readers will gain a deep understanding of the index of popularity, which measures the average percentage of the population whose opinions are represented across various issues. Additionally, the text introduces the index of universality to track how frequently the opinions of a majority are represented. These mathematical indices are applied to evaluate different types of governing bodies and individual roles. Whether you are studying a single president or larger representative bodies such as a parliament, magistrate, cabinet, jury, or coalition, this book offers the necessary quantitative tools to analyze their properties and effectiveness within a democratic system.

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Operationalizes representativeness using the index of popularity to measure the average percentage of the population whose opinions are represented.

Utilizes the index of universality to evaluate the frequency at which the opinions of a majority are represented in decision-making.

Provides mathematical frameworks to study the properties of single representatives such as a president.

Analyzes representative bodies including parliaments, magistrates, cabinets, juries, and coalitions.

Offers a specialized study in choice and welfare for academic and professional research in econometrics and political science.

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paperback
Domain
Amazon UK
Release Date
20 August 2015
Listed Since
20 August 2015

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