The size of the yolk: Computations for odd and even-numbered committees

DOI10.1007/BF01395724zbMATH Open0712.90016OpenAlexW1989025555MaRDI QIDQ749430FDOQ749430

Authors: David H. Koehler 

Publication date: 1990

Published in: Social Choice and Welfare (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/bf01395724

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zbMATH Keywords

instabilitycommitteesmajority choicemedian hyperplaneyolk

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Group preferences (91B10) Social choice (91B14) Spatial models in sociology (91D25) Voting theory (91B12)

Cites Work

• The uncovered set in spatial voting games
• Limiting distributions for continuous state Markov voting models
• Limits on agenda control in spatial voting games

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• On the uniqueness of the yolk
• Limits on agenda control in spatial voting games
• The Banks Set and the Uncovered Set in Budget Allocation Problems
• Probability and convergence for supra-majority rule with Euclidean preferences
• Generalized medians and a political center
• The almost surely shrinking yolk
• A polynomial-time algorithm for computing the yolk in fixed dimension
• Social choice and electoral competition in the general spatial model
• A critique of distributional analysis in the spatial model
• Approximation of the yolk by the LP yolk
• The instability of instability of centered distributions
• Dominance in spatial voting with imprecise ideals

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