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Bounds on the competence of a homogeneous jury

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  • Serguei Kaniovski

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  • Alexander Zaigraev & Serguei Kaniovski, 2012. "Bounds on the competence of a homogeneous jury," Theory and Decision, Springer, vol. 72(1), pages 89-112, January.
  • Handle: RePEc:kap:theord:v:72:y:2012:i:1:p:89-112
    DOI: 10.1007/s11238-010-9216-5
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    Keywords

    Dichotomous choice; Correlated votes; Linear programming; C61; D72;
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    JEL classification:

    • C61 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Mathematical Methods; Programming Models; Mathematical and Simulation Modeling - - - Optimization Techniques; Programming Models; Dynamic Analysis
    • D72 - Microeconomics - - Analysis of Collective Decision-Making - - - Political Processes: Rent-seeking, Lobbying, Elections, Legislatures, and Voting Behavior

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