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The premises of condorcet's jury theorem are not simultaneously justified

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  • Dietrich, F.K., 2008. "The premises of condorcet's jury theorem are not simultaneously justified," Research Memorandum 012, Maastricht University, Maastricht Research School of Economics of Technology and Organization (METEOR).
    • Handle: RePEc:unm:umamet:2008012
    DOI: 10.26481/umamet.2008012
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