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Communication in committees: who should listen?

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  • Elisabeth Schulte, 2012. "Communication in committees: who should listen?," Public Choice, Springer, vol. 150(1), pages 97-117, January.
  • Handle: RePEc:kap:pubcho:v:150:y:2012:i:1:p:97-117
    DOI: 10.1007/s11127-010-9691-9
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    Keywords

    Committees; Communication; Preference heterogeneity; D71; D83;
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    JEL classification:

    • D71 - Microeconomics - - Analysis of Collective Decision-Making - - - Social Choice; Clubs; Committees; Associations
    • D83 - Microeconomics - - Information, Knowledge, and Uncertainty - - - Search; Learning; Information and Knowledge; Communication; Belief; Unawareness

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