Add to ORKGThis paper formulates a simple mathematical framework for the selection of an optimum "relative unanimity” collective decision rule. The approach is first to identify the benefits of moving from a rule of simple majority towards a rule of full unanimity. Then, the costs of moving from simple majority rule towards unanimity are identified. Finally, the issue of an optimal decision rule is mathematically solved
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Unanimity rule is an important benchmark for evaluating outcomes of decisions in the social sciences...
This paper formulates a simple mathematical framework for the selection of an optimum "relative unan...
This paper extends our analysis of the identification of an "optimum relative unanimity." This is do...
The relative majority rule and the unanimity rule are characterized for the case in which there are ...
Abstract. Unanimity is the optimal voting rule in a world of zero transactions costs, when side paym...
We study unanimous decision making under incomplete information. We argue that all unanimous decisio...
We develop a simple model that accounts for the widely spread in-tuition that as committees get larg...
Prior research on “strategic voting” has reached the conclusion that unanimity rule is uniquely bad:...
The (relative) majority rule is a benchmark collective decision norm. This paper provides a simple c...
We consider a superior decision rule for making collective choices. In our framework the optimal dec...
This literature review examines the use of unanimity as a rule for reaching group concensus in decis...
What impact do majority rule and unanimity rule have on welfare and decision costs? According to Buc...
A discrete version of the author\u27s incentive-compatible Auction Mechanism for public goods is app...
Unanimity rule is an important benchmark for evaluating outcomes of decisions in the social sciences...
This paper formulates a simple mathematical framework for the selection of an optimum "relative unan...
This paper extends our analysis of the identification of an "optimum relative unanimity." This is do...
The relative majority rule and the unanimity rule are characterized for the case in which there are ...
Abstract. Unanimity is the optimal voting rule in a world of zero transactions costs, when side paym...
We study unanimous decision making under incomplete information. We argue that all unanimous decisio...
We develop a simple model that accounts for the widely spread in-tuition that as committees get larg...
Prior research on “strategic voting” has reached the conclusion that unanimity rule is uniquely bad:...
The (relative) majority rule is a benchmark collective decision norm. This paper provides a simple c...
We consider a superior decision rule for making collective choices. In our framework the optimal dec...
This literature review examines the use of unanimity as a rule for reaching group concensus in decis...
What impact do majority rule and unanimity rule have on welfare and decision costs? According to Buc...
A discrete version of the author\u27s incentive-compatible Auction Mechanism for public goods is app...
Unanimity rule is an important benchmark for evaluating outcomes of decisions in the social sciences...