The geometry of Black's single peakedness and related conditions

Journal of Mathematical Economics

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 429-456

  Saari, Donald G ^a   Valognes, Fabrice ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Black's single peakedness condition; Election behavior; Geometry

Indexed keywords

EID: 0043233769     PISSN: 03044068     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-4068(98)00062-7     Document Type: Article

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