The (computational) social choice take on indivisible participatory budgeting
In this survey, we review the literature investigating participatory budgeting as a social
choice problem. Participatory Budgeting (PB) is a democratic process in which citizens are …
choice problem. Participatory Budgeting (PB) is a democratic process in which citizens are …
Participatory budgeting designs for the real world
Participatory budgeting engages the public in the process of allocating public money to
different types of projects. PB designs differ in how voters are asked to express their …
different types of projects. PB designs differ in how voters are asked to express their …
[PDF][PDF] Fairness in long-term participatory budgeting
Participatory Budgeting processes are usually designed to span several years, with
referenda for new budget allocations taking place regularly. This paper presents the first …
referenda for new budget allocations taking place regularly. This paper presents the first …
Pabulib: A participatory budgeting library
We describe the PArticipatory BUdgeting LIBrary website (in short, Pabulib), which can be
accessed via http://pabulib. org/, and which is a library of participatory budgeting data. In …
accessed via http://pabulib. org/, and which is a library of participatory budgeting data. In …
Designing participatory budgeting mechanisms grounded in judgment aggregation
We introduce a new approach for designing rules for participatory budgeting (PB), the
problem of deciding on the use of public funds based directly on the views expressed by the …
problem of deciding on the use of public funds based directly on the views expressed by the …
Welfare vs. representation in participatory budgeting
Participatory budgeting (PB) is a democratic process for allocating funds to projects based
on the votes of members of the community. Different rules have been used to aggregate …
on the votes of members of the community. Different rules have been used to aggregate …
Ecology projects and participatory budgeting: Enhancing citizens' support
S Gherghina, P Tap - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
In contemporary times, a large number of ecology projects are put on the public agenda
through participatory budgeting. There is variation in the support they receive from citizens …
through participatory budgeting. There is variation in the support they receive from citizens …
Near-tight algorithms for the Chamberlin-Courant and Thiele voting rules
We present an almost optimal algorithm for the classic Chamberlin-Courant multiwinner
voting rule (CC) on single-peaked preference profiles. Given $ n $ voters and $ m …
voting rule (CC) on single-peaked preference profiles. Given $ n $ voters and $ m …
A general framework for participatory budgeting with additional constraints
We introduce a new approach for designing rules for participatory budgeting, the problem of
deciding on the use of public funds based directly on the views expressed by the citizens …
deciding on the use of public funds based directly on the views expressed by the citizens …
[PDF][PDF] Tight approximation for proportional approval voting
In approval-based multiwinner elections, we are given a set of voters, a set of candidates,
and, for each voter, a set of candidates approved by the voter. The goal is to find a …
and, for each voter, a set of candidates approved by the voter. The goal is to find a …