The Politics of Inclusion and Exclusion

The Inclusion-Exclusion Principle for IF-States

Applying two definitions of the union of IF-events, P. Grzegorzewski gave two generalizations of the inclusion-exclusion principle for IF-events.In this paper we prove an inclusion-exclusion principle for IF-states based on a method which can also be used to prove Grzegorzewski's inclusion-exclusion principle for probabilities on IF-events.Finally, we give some applications of this principle by...

Inclusion-exclusion meets exclusion

When evaluating the inclusion-exclusion expansion N0 −N(1) −N(2) − · · ·+N(1, 2) +N(1, 3) + · · · many of the terms N(· · ·) may turn out to be zero, and hence should be discarded beforehand. Often this can be done.

Inclusion and exclusion: the politics of history, difference, and medical research.

T HE field of U.S. medical history has a “race problem” with black bodies. Despite rich and analytically varied scholarship, there is still much to do to theorize the link between medical and African American history. There is always the danger, however, of creating what Barbara Fields labeled “Jim Crow” history in which “Afro-Americans [are relegated] to a space of their own. . .and set apart ...

A Theory of Cabinet-Making: The Politics of Inclusion, Exclusion, and Information

I describe a model of strategic communication within groups in policy-making situations with decentralized policy-making authority. I show that, in a cheap-talk environment, inclusion and exclusion of agents can affect the credibility of signaling between agents and, accordingly, both the quality of individual policy decisions and social welfare. Somewhat surprisingly, the inclusion of agents c...

Indonesia : the politics of inclusion