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Groups can make a difference: voting power measures extended

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  • Claus Beisbart, 2010. "Groups can make a difference: voting power measures extended," Theory and Decision, Springer, vol. 69(3), pages 469-488, September.
  • Handle: RePEc:kap:theord:v:69:y:2010:i:3:p:469-488
    DOI: 10.1007/s11238-009-9131-9
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    1. Michele Aleandri & Marco Dall'Aglio, 2022. "With a little help from my friends: essentiality vs opportunity in group criticality," Papers 2207.03565, arXiv.org, revised Feb 2024.

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