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Consistency in Measures of Social Homogeneity: A Connection with Proximity to Single Peaked Preferences

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  • William Gehrlein, 2004. "Consistency in Measures of Social Homogeneity: A Connection with Proximity to Single Peaked Preferences," Quality & Quantity: International Journal of Methodology, Springer, vol. 38(2), pages 147-171, April.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:qualqt:v:38:y:2004:i:2:p:147-171
    DOI: 10.1023/B:QUQU.0000019391.85976.65
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