The luck of the draw the role of lotteries in decision making Stone, Peter 1971 Oct. 14- creator text nyu New York Oxford Oxford University Press 2011 monographic eng
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1 online resource. A prominent scholar once noted that lotteries in politics & society--to break vote ties, assign students to schools, draft people into the military, select juries--are 'at first thought absurd, & at second thought obvious.' Lotteries have been part of politics since the Greek & Roman times, & they are used widely in American politics today. specialized Peter Stone. Includes bibliographical references and index. Lotteries Decision making Political science Decision making HG6111 320.6 9780199895120 (ebook) : http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199756100.001.0001 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199756100.001.0001 StDuBDS 110510 20150804193936.0 EDZ0000077276