Two-party competition with many constituences

Mathematical Social Sciences

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 1984, Pages 177-198

  Austen Smith, David ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

election strategies; equilibrium; game; political system; Simple plurality

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001311175     PISSN: 01654896     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0165-4896(84)90004-0     Document Type: Article

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