A general concept of majority rule

Mathematical social sciences

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 405-428

  Regenwetter, Michel ^a   Marley, A A J ^b   Grofman, Bernard ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Condorcet criterion; Majority rule; Partial orders; Random utility; Semiorders; Weak orders

Indexed keywords

EID: 0036338791     PISSN: 01654896     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-4896(02)00021-5     Document Type: Article

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