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The Approximation of Efficient Public Good Mechanisms by Simple Voting Schemes

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  • Ledyard, John O.
  • Palfrey, Thomas R.

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  • Ledyard, John O. & Palfrey, Thomas R., 2000. "The Approximation of Efficient Public Good Mechanisms by Simple Voting Schemes," Working Papers 1092, California Institute of Technology, Division of the Humanities and Social Sciences.
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