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Strong and coalition-proof political equilibria under plurality and runoff rule

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  • Matthias Messner
  • Mattias Polborn

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  • Matthias Messner & Mattias Polborn, 2007. "Strong and coalition-proof political equilibria under plurality and runoff rule," International Journal of Game Theory, Springer;Game Theory Society, vol. 35(2), pages 287-314, January.
  • Handle: RePEc:spr:jogath:v:35:y:2007:i:2:p:287-314
    DOI: 10.1007/s00182-006-0048-z
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    Keywords

    Strategic voting; Runoff rule; Plurality rule; Coalition-proofness; Communication; D72;
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    JEL classification:

    • D72 - Microeconomics - - Analysis of Collective Decision-Making - - - Political Processes: Rent-seeking, Lobbying, Elections, Legislatures, and Voting Behavior

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