A general concept of majority rule

DOI10.1016/S0165-4896(02)00021-5MaRDI QIDQ1867821zbMATH OpenOpenAlexWikidataFDO

Authors Michel Regenwetter, Bernard Grofman, A. A. J. Marley

Publication date 2 April 2003

Published in Mathematical Social Sciences (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1016/s0165-4896(02)00021-5

zbMATH Keywords

Condorcet criterionMajority rulePartial ordersRandom utilitySemiordersWeak orders

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Social choice (91B14) Utility theory (91B16)

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