Works
- A Mechanism for Selecting Public Goods When Preferences Must Be Elicited, working paper, 1980
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A Norwegian economist, professor emeritus at the University of Oslo, who took his doctorate at Harvard's Kennedy School in 1980. His paper with Richard Zeckhauser gave each voter a budget of influence points whose votes grow with the square root of the points spent, an early form of the pricing Glen Weyl later developed and named quadratic voting.