On the uniqueness of the yolk
On the uniqueness of the yolk
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On the uniqueness of the yolk
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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer
Journal title
Social choice and welfare, 2016-10, Vol.47 (3), p.511-518
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English
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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer
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The yolk, an important concept of spatial majority voting theory, is assumed to be unique when the number of individuals is odd. We prove that this claim is true in ℝ2 but false in ℝ3, and discuss the differing implications of non-uniqueness from the normative and predictive perspectives.
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On the uniqueness of the yolk
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1878788403
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1878788403
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ISSN
0176-1714
E-ISSN
1432-217X
DOI
10.1007/s00355-016-0979-7
