@InProceedings{bhaskar_et_al:LIPIcs.FSTTCS.2018.27, author = {Bhaskar, Umang and Ghosh, Abheek}, title = {{On the Welfare of Cardinal Voting Mechanisms}}, booktitle = {38th IARCS Annual Conference on Foundations of Software Technology and Theoretical Computer Science (FSTTCS 2018)}, pages = {27:1--27:22}, series = {Leibniz International Proceedings in Informatics (LIPIcs)}, ISBN = {978-3-95977-093-4}, ISSN = {1868-8969}, year = {2018}, volume = {122}, editor = {Ganguly, Sumit and Pandya, Paritosh}, publisher = {Schloss Dagstuhl -- Leibniz-Zentrum f{\"u}r Informatik}, address = {Dagstuhl, Germany}, URL = {https://drops.dagstuhl.de/entities/document/10.4230/LIPIcs.FSTTCS.2018.27}, URN = {urn:nbn:de:0030-drops-99260}, doi = {10.4230/LIPIcs.FSTTCS.2018.27}, annote = {Keywords: computational social choice, voting rules, cardinal mechanisms, price of anarchy, distortion} }