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Social Choice and the Mathematics of Manipulation (Outlooks)

SKU: 9780521008839

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Explore the fascinating world of “Social Choice and the Mathematics of Manipulation (Outlooks)” from The Bookish Owl. Discover why honest voting is often not the best strategy, as proven by Gibbard and Satterthwaite building on Kenneth Arrow’s work. This essential 2005 book delves into the mathematical proofs behind voting system manipulability, revealing the impossibility of a completely unmanipulable system. Ideal for mathematics students, economists, political scientists, and philosophers, this self-contained volume offers rigorous arguments and new proofs, explaining complex theorems from the late twentieth century. Understand the intricacies of how voters can benefit from disingenuous ballots and gain deep insights into democratic processes. Enhance your understanding of election theory and game theory with this captivating read.

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Description

  • ISBN-10: 0521008832
  • ISBN-13: 978-0521008839
  • Publisher: The Mathematical Association of America
  • Publication date: 9 May 2005
  • Book 3 of 3: Outlooks
  • Language: English
  • Dimensions: 15.24 x 1.19 x 22.86 cm
  • Print length: 190 pages