Probabilities of election outcomes for large electorates

DOI10.1016/0022-0531(78)90054-6zbMath0399.90007OpenAlexW2057787133MaRDI QIDQ1254927

William V. Gehrlein, Peter C. Fishburn

Publication date: 1978

Published in: Journal of Economic Theory (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/0022-0531(78)90054-6

zbMATH Keywords

ElectionMultivariate ProbabilitiesQuadrivariate Normal Orthant ProbabilitiesSocial Choice Theory

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Social choice (91B14)

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