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The probability of majority rule instability in the 2D euclidean model with an even number of voters

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  • Craig Tovey, 2010. "The probability of majority rule instability in the 2D euclidean model with an even number of voters," Social Choice and Welfare, Springer;The Society for Social Choice and Welfare, vol. 35(4), pages 705-708, October.
  • Handle: RePEc:spr:sochwe:v:35:y:2010:i:4:p:705-708
    DOI: 10.1007/s00355-010-0458-5
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