Voting in Hiring Committees: Which "Almost" Rule is Optimal?
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Keywords
committee decisions; scoring rules; “Almost” voting rules;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- D71 - Microeconomics - - Analysis of Collective Decision-Making - - - Social Choice; Clubs; Committees; Associations
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-LAB-2018-03-05 (Labour Economics)
- NEP-MIC-2018-03-05 (Microeconomics)
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