A simple characterization of plurality rule

Journal of Economic Theory

Volumn 71, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 298-302

  Ching, Stephen ^a  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

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EID: 0030268993     PISSN: 00220531     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jeth.1996.0119     Document Type: Article

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