Roberta Herzberg
Biographic Data
| ID | 1187630 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Roberta Herzberg |
| GIVEN NAMES | Roberta |
| FAMILY NAME | Herzberg |
| SIGNATURE | HERZBERG R |
| AFFILIATIONS | Indiana University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 9 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 5 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1987 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Social Coordination and Public Policy: Explorations in Theory and Practice
Elinor Ostrom (1933–2012)
An Analytic Choice Approach to Concurrent Majorities: The Relevance of John C. Calhoun's Theory for Institutional Design
John C. Calhoun proposed a constitutional design awarding each "major" interest in society a veto over government action, and thus assuring that no government action could occur at the expense of significant interests. This paper develops a simple formal model based on the assumptions and conditions outlined in Calhoun's theory to show that his design results in a decision process more stable than that expected under simple majority rule. Moreove…
Activities and Appointments
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Negative Decision Powers and Institutional Equilibrium: Experiments On Blocking Coalitions
VER the past decade an important strand of political science research has turned to studying actors' behavioral strategies within political institutions. This new institutionalism has focused largely on legislative processes, with the approaches to that study varying from the historical to the analytical (see the discussion by Shepsle 1986). The principal question asked by these researchers is: In what ways do institutions affect the actions of p…
Negative Decision Powers and Institutional Equilibrium: Experiments On Blocking Coalitions
VER the past decade an important strand of political science research has turned to studying actors' behavioral strategies within political institutions. This new institutionalism has focused largely on legislative processes, with the approaches to that study varying from the historical to the analytical (see the discussion by Shepsle 1986). The principal question asked by these researchers is: In what ways do institutions affect the actions of p…
An Analytic Choice Approach to Concurrent Majorities: The Relevance of John C. Calhoun's Theory for Institutional Design
John C. Calhoun proposed a constitutional design awarding each "major" interest in society a veto over government action, and thus assuring that no government action could occur at the expense of significant interests. This paper develops a simple formal model based on the assumptions and conditions outlined in Calhoun's theory to show that his design results in a decision process more stable than that expected under simple majority rule. Moreove…
Elinor Ostrom (1933–2012)
Negative Decision Powers and Institutional Equilibrium: Experiments On Blocking Coalitions
VER the past decade an important strand of political science research has turned to studying actors' behavioral strategies within political institutions. This new institutionalism has focused largely on legislative processes, with the approaches to that study varying from the historical to the analytical (see the discussion by Shepsle 1986). The principal question asked by these researchers is: In what ways do institutions affect the actions of p…
Activities and Appointments
An abstract is not available for this content so a preview has been provided. As you have access to this content, a full PDF is available via the ‘Save PDF’ action button
An Analytic Choice Approach to Concurrent Majorities: The Relevance of John C. Calhoun's Theory for Institutional Design
John C. Calhoun proposed a constitutional design awarding each "major" interest in society a veto over government action, and thus assuring that no government action could occur at the expense of significant interests. This paper develops a simple formal model based on the assumptions and conditions outlined in Calhoun's theory to show that his design results in a decision process more stable than that expected under simple majority rule. Moreove…
Elinor Ostrom (1933–2012)
Social Coordination and Public Policy: Explorations in Theory and Practice
Computer Science (3 works) · Economics (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Action (physics (2 works) · Experimental Behavioral Economics Studies (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Law (2 works) · American Constitutional Law and Politics (1 works) · Blocking (statistics) (1 works) · Collective action (1 works)