A characterization of proportionally representative committees
Computer Science and Game Theory
2021-07-15 v2 Artificial Intelligence
Multiagent Systems
Theoretical Economics
Abstract
A well-known axiom for proportional representation is Proportionality of Solid Coalitions (PSC). We characterize committees satisfying PSC as possible outcomes of the Minimal Demand rule, which generalizes an approach pioneered by Michael Dummett.
Cite
@article{arxiv.2002.09598,
title = {A characterization of proportionally representative committees},
author = {Haris Aziz and Barton E. Lee},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:2002.09598},
year = {2021}
}