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A note on the paradox of voting: Anonymous preference profiles and May's formula

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  • Bo Bjurulf

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  • Sven Berg & Bo Bjurulf, 1983. "A note on the paradox of voting: Anonymous preference profiles and May's formula," Public Choice, Springer, vol. 40(3), pages 307-316, January.
  • Handle: RePEc:kap:pubcho:v:40:y:1983:i:3:p:307-316
    DOI: 10.1007/BF00114526
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