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arxiv: 1204.5334 · v1 · pith:H2HW5A6Xnew · submitted 2012-04-24 · 📊 stat.OT

On individual neutrality and collective decision making

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We derive a simple mathematical "theory" to show that two decision-making entities can work better together only if at least one of them is occasionally willing to stay neutral. This provides a mathematical "justification" for an age-old cliche among marriage counselors.

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