TY - BOOK AU - Fara,Rudolf AU - Leech,Dennis AU - Salles,Maurice ED - SpringerLink (Online service) TI - Voting Power and Procedures: Essays in Honour of Dan Felsenthal and Moshé Machover T2 - Studies in Choice and Welfare, SN - 9783319051581 AV - HJ9-9940 U1 - 336 23 PY - 2014/// CY - Cham PB - Springer International Publishing, Imprint: Springer KW - Economics KW - Political science KW - Philosophy KW - Mathematics KW - Finance KW - Economics, Mathematical KW - Economics/Management Science KW - Public Finance & Economics KW - Political Economy KW - Game Theory, Economics, Social and Behav. Sciences KW - Game Theory/Mathematical Methods KW - Political Philosophy KW - Economic Theory N1 - Foundations of Power Measurement -- Power in Two-Tier Voting Systems -- Penrose, Banzhaf, Shapley-Shubik, et al -- Political Competition and Voting Procedures N2 - This collection of essays honouring Dan Felsenthal and Moshé Machover reconsiders foundational aspects of the measurement of voting power. The specific case of voting power in two-tier systems - for instance the US system and the EU system - is analysed. Furthermore major power indices - Penrose, Banzhaf, Shapley-Shubik and others - are revisited. The book proposes new voting procedures and studies well-known procedures and/or apportionment methods either from a technical or historical point of view UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-05158-1 ER -