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Mathematical structure of voting paradoxes

โœ Scribed by Arlington W. Williams; Vernon L. Smith; John O. Ledyard; Steven Gjerstad

Publisher
Springer
Year
2000
Tongue
English
Weight
188 KB
Volume
16
Category
Article
ISSN
0938-2259

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