The paper provides a characterization of all efficient and strategy-proof voting mechamisms on a large class of preference domains, the class of all generalized single-peaked domains. It is shown that a strategy-proof voting mechanism on such a domain is efficient if and only if it satisfies a weak neutrality condition and is either almost dictatorial, or defined on a median space of dimension ...

INTRODUCTION .....................................................................................69 I. VISIONS OF THE FUTURE ..............................................................71 A. The Openists...........................................................................71 B. The Deregulationists...............................................................75 II. SHARED ECONOMIC FAIT...

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One of the most puzzling aspects about the functioning of the floating exchange rate regime of the 1980s has been that huge swings in exchange rate have had only muted effects on anything real. To understand this phenomenon, we study the relationship between communism and value neutrality and monetary neutrality. We find that the symmetry of communism is bound to lead to value neutrality. In th...

INTRODUCTION ..................................................................................... 159 I. THE CASE AND TRIPPING POINT FOR DEREGULATION ..................... 160 II. THE EXPANDED ROLE OF ANTITRUST ............................................. 165 III. “NETWORK NEUTRALITY” ............................................................. 175 CONCLUSION....................................

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INTRODUCTION..................................................................................... 20 I. WHAT PEOPLE ARE ARGUING ABOUT WHEN THEY ARGUE ABOUT NET NEUTRALITY............................................ 22 A. A Taxonomy of IP Networks ................................................... 22 B. A Taxonomy of Net Neutrality Proposals ................................. 24 1. The Anti-Bloc...

liberal thinkers believe that one of the main features of liberal public philosophy is the liberal state neutrality among competing attitudes of happiness. hence, one of the liberal ideals is that state refrains to determine the public goods and guiding people towards a particular virtue and so state remains neutral among opposition and competing views in this regard. by studying the books and ...