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A Set of Independent Necessary and Sufficient Conditions for Simple Majority Decision

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DOI10.2307/1907651zbMath0047.38402OpenAlexW2327081444MaRDI QIDQ5813597

Kenneth O. May

Publication date: 1952

Published in: Econometrica (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://semanticscholar.org/paper/e86208a7ff1e6abaa427dca3618f6d9b5607e954



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