2009 | OriginalPaper | Chapter
Decision Making in Voting Games: An Insight into Theory and Practice
Author : Wladyslaw Homenda
Published in: Modeling Decisions for Artificial Intelligence
Publisher: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
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The paper introduces basics of a notion of voting game theory and illustrates its application in practice. Examples outlined in the paper show how the theory works in practice of parliamentary institutions. A few simple examples explain the difference between voting weight and voting power and show how important analysis of voting games is in practice. A study of selected decisive systems explains meaning of such notions as winning and blocking coalitions, initiative and preventive power of a player etc.