Approximation of the yolk by the LP yolk

DOI10.1016/j.mathsocsci.2009.09.004zbMath1200.91089OpenAlexW2070523914MaRDI QIDQ2270338

Richard D. McKelvey, Craig A. Tovey

Publication date: 18 March 2010

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mathsocsci.2009.09.004

zbMATH Keywords

probabilityvotingsocial choicelinear programyolk

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Multivariate distribution of statistics (62H10) Special problems of linear programming (transportation, multi-index, data envelopment analysis, etc.) (90C08) Strong limit theorems (60F15) Voting theory (91B12)

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