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Power indices and minimal winning coalitions

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  • Jessica Langner

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  • Werner Kirsch & Jessica Langner, 2010. "Power indices and minimal winning coalitions," Social Choice and Welfare, Springer;The Society for Social Choice and Welfare, vol. 34(1), pages 33-46, January.
  • Handle: RePEc:spr:sochwe:v:34:y:2010:i:1:p:33-46
    DOI: 10.1007/s00355-009-0387-3
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