Correlation, partitioning and the probability of casting a decisive vote under the majority rule

DOI10.1016/J.JMATECO.2016.03.001MaRDI QIDQ298362zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Michel Le Breton, Dominique Lepelley, Hatem Smaoui

Publication date 20 June 2016

Published in Journal of Mathematical Economics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL http://publications.ut-capitole.fr/19558/1/LeBreton_19558.pdf

zbMATH Keywords

electionsvotingpower measurementrandom electorate

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Exact enumeration problems, generating functions (05A15) Lattice polytopes in convex geometry (including relations with commutative algebra and algebraic geometry) (52B20) Voting theory (91B12)

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