Political engineering: optimizing a U.S. Presidential candidate's platform

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Authors James J. Cochran, David J. Curry, Rajesh Radhakrishnan, Jon Pinnell

Publication date 26 September 2014

Published in Annals of Operations Research (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1007/s10479-012-1189-z

zbMATH Keywords

political scienceinteger programmingconjoint analysischoice modelspolitical engineeringproduct positioningsurvey research

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

History, political science (91F10) Applications of mathematical programming (90C90) Case-oriented studies in operations research (90B90)

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