The Luck of the Draw: The Role of Lotteries in Decision Making

The Luck of the Draw: The Role of Lotteries in Decision Making

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 1-208

  Stone, Peter ^a  

^a TULANE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Allocation; Decision making; Democracy; Justice; Lottery; Random selection; Rationality; Reason; Sortition

Indexed keywords

EID: 84859480493     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199756100.001.0001     Document Type: Book

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