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​This collection of essays honouring Dan Felsenthal and Moshé Machover reconsiders foundational aspects of the measurement of voting power. The specific case of voting power in two-tier systems - for instance the US system and the EU system - is analysed.

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Rudolf Fara Dennis Leech Maurice Salles Editors

Voting Power and Procedures

Essays in Honour of Dan Felsenthal and Moshé Machover

Studies in Choice and Welfare

Editors-in-Chief M. Fleurbaey, USA M. Salles, France

Series Editors B. Dutta, United Kingdom W. Gaertner, Germany C. Herrero Blanco, Spain B. Klaus, Switzerland P.K. Pattanaik, USA K. Suzumura, Japan W. Thomson, USA

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Dan Felsenthal

Moshé Machover. Photo by Hannah Machover

Rudolf Fara



Dennis Leech



Maurice Salles

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Voting Power and Procedures Essays in Honour of Dan Felsenthal and Moshé Machover

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Editors Rudolf Fara Centre for Philosophy of Natural and Social Science London School of Economics and Political Science London United Kingdom

Dennis Leech Department of Economics University of Warwick Coventry United Kingdom

Maurice Salles CREM Université de Caen Basse-Normandie Caen France

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