3 papers
econ.GN2026
Sources of Inequality at Birth: The Interplay Between Genes and Parental Socioeconomic Status
Pietro Biroli, Nicolau Martin-Bassols, Andries T. Marees +7
The start of a human's life can be characterized by two lotteries: that of your genes (nature) and the family you were born into (nurture). These set in motion a trajectory, from b…
cs.GT2025
The Panel Complexity of Sortition: Is 12 Angry Men Enough?
Johannes Brustle, Simone Fioravanti, Tomasz Ponitka +1
Sortition is the practice of delegating public decision-making to randomly selected panels. Recently, it has gained momentum worldwide through its use in citizens' assemblies, spar…
cs.GT2024
Approximately Fair and Population Consistent Budget Division via Simple Payment Schemes
Haris Aziz, Patrick Lederer, Xinhang Lu +2
In approval-based budget division, a budget needs to be distributed to candidates based on the voters' approval ballots over these candidates. In the pursuit of a simple, consisten…