A model of party constraints on optimal candidate positions

DOI10.1016/0895-7177(89)90415-9MaRDI QIDQ1120436zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors John Aldrich, Michael D. McGinnis

Publication date 1989

Published in Mathematical and Computer Modelling (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1016/0895-7177(89)90415-9

zbMATH Keywords

activistscompaign organizationexistence of distinct Nash equilibria distributions of partyexistence of distinct Nash equilibria distributions of party activistspolitical partiesspatial model of electoral competition

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Social choice (91B14) Mathematical sociology (including anthropology) (91D99)

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