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A Remark on Voters’ Rationality in a Model of Representative Democracy

✍ Scribed by Francesco De sinopoli; Alessandro Turrini

Book ID
108546519
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
2002
Tongue
English
Weight
124 KB
Volume
4
Category
Article
ISSN
1097-3923

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