Essays about: "Preference Aggregation"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 essays containing the words Preference Aggregation.
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1. DEMOCRACY AND REPRESENTATION FOR PUBLIC GOODS How democracies create conditions for provisions of public goods
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : Purpose. The purpose of this thesis is to investigate if it is reasonable that democracies create conditions for provisions of public goods. Democracies are argued to create conditions for public goods provisions by aggregating citizens preferences through representation. READ MORE
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2. Multi-Criteria GIS modelling for optimal alignment of roadway by-passes in the Tlokweng Planning Area, Botswana
University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskapAbstract : To find the optimal by-pass road alignment in the Tlokweng Planning Area in Botswana, a multi-criteria spatial-based model is developed using the GIS-MCE approach. In respect to the environmental impact assessment (EIA) approach, in this research a set of criteria is classified under 3 themes – economic, environmental and social. READ MORE
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3. On Social Choice in Social Networks
University essay from Linköpings universitet/KommunikationssystemAbstract : Kollektiva beslut blir en del av vardagen när grupper av människor står inför val. Vi anpassar ofta våra personliga övertygelser med hänsyn till våra vänner. Vi är naturligt beroende av lyckan hos dem som står oss nära. READ MORE
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4. Lipid Bilayers on Planes and in Micropipettes - Two model systems to study binding of DivIVA to flat and negatively curved membranes
University essay from Lunds universitet/Fysikalisk kemi; Lunds universitet/Fysiska institutionenAbstract : The aim of this thesis work was to form and characterize model systems of cell membranes on planar supports and in micropipettes. Firstly, supported lipid bilayers (SLBs) were formed on glass slides after an existing experimental procedure. READ MORE
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5. Aggregation of Group Prioritisations for Energy Rationing with an Additive Group Decision Model : A Case Study of the Swedish Emergency Preparedness Planning in case of Power Shortage
University essay from Mittuniversitetet/Avdelningen för informations- och kommunikationssystemAbstract : The backbone of our industrialised society and economy is electricity. To avoid a catastrophic situation, a plan for how to act during a power shortage is crucial. Previous research shows that decision models provide support to decision makers providing efficient energy rationing during power shortages in the Netherlands, United States and Canada. READ MORE