Book Review: Michel Balinski and Rida Laraki: Majority Judgment: Measuring, Ranking, and Electing

Edelman, Paul

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Book Review: Michel Balinski and Rida Laraki: Majority Judgment: Measuring, Ranking, and Electing

Paul H. Edelman

Vanderbilt University - Law School

December 9, 2011

Public Choice, Vol. 151, No. 3, 2012

Abstract:
I review the recent book by Michel Balinski and Rida Laraki that critiques the traditional model of social choice based on ranking and proposes to replace it with a new model, majority judgment, that is based on grading.

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Keywords: Social Choice, Voting

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Date posted: December 9, 2011

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Edelman, Paul H., Book Review: Michel Balinski and Rida Laraki: Majority Judgment: Measuring, Ranking, and Electing (December 9, 2011). Public Choice, Vol. 151, No. 3, 2012. Available at SSRN: http://ssrn.com/abstract=1970322

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