Browsing Faculté des arts et des sciences – Département de sciences économiques - Travaux et publications by Author "Christian, Robin"
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Flippable Pairs and Subset Comparisons in Comparative Probability Orderings and Related Simple Games
(Université de Montréal. Département de sciences économiques., 2006-10)We show that every additively representable comparative probability order on n atoms is determined by at least n - 1 binary subset comparisons. We show that there are many orders of this kind, not just the lexicographic order. These results provide ... -
On Complexity of Lobbying in Multiple Referenda
(Université de Montréal. Département de sciences économiques., 2006-10)In this paper we show that lobbying in conditions of “direct democracy” is virtually impossible, even in conditions of complete information about voters preferences, since it would require solving a very computationally hard problem. We use the apparatus ...
