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On a Sufficient Condition for Transitivity of Majority Decision

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  • S. N. Rao, 1972. "On a Sufficient Condition for Transitivity of Majority Decision," The American Economist, Sage Publications, vol. 16(2), pages 90-92, October.
    • Handle: RePEc:sae:amerec:v:16:y:1972:i:2:p:90-92
    DOI: 10.1177/056943457201600213
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    1. Inada, Ken-Ichi, 1969. "The Simple Majority Decision Rule," Econometrica, Econometric Society, vol. 37(3), pages 490-506, July.
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