Coalitions provide a way for modeling many types of voting bodies. In a paper entitled "Forming Stable Coalitions: The Process Matters", Steven J. Brams, Michael A. Jones, and D. Mark Kilgour suggest that the U.S. Supreme Court can be modeled by a buildup procedure. In this paper we examine their model and possible problems with it.

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Creator

• Scholz, Arthur Kenneth

Subject

• Community

Publisher

• Worcester Polytechnic Institute

Identifier

• 03D133I

Palabra Clave

• Mathematical models

Advisor

• Larsen, Christopher J.

Year

• 2003

Date created

• 2003-01-01

Ubicación

• Worcester

Resource type

• Interactive Qualifying Project

Rights statement

• In Copyright