Fairness and randomness in decision-making: the case of decision thresholds.

This paper defends the role of lotteries in fair decision-making. It does so by targeting the use of decision thresholds to convert algorithmic predictions and classifications into decisions. Using an account of fairness from John Broome, the paper argues that decision thresholds are sometimes unfai...

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Published in:Synthese Vol. 206; no. 1; pp. 1 - 29
Main Author: Vredenburgh, Kate
Format: Article
Published: Springer Nature Jul2025
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