Alternate definitions of the uncovered set and their implications

Social Choice and Welfare

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 83-87

  Penn, Elizabeth Maggie ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 33750145372     PISSN: 01761714     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00355-006-0114-2     Document Type: Article

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