The Econometric SocietyEconometrica: Jan 1961, Volume 29, Issue 1
Stability in Voting
https://doi.org/0012-9682(196101)29:1<33:SIV>2.0.CO;2-V
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33-43
Michael Dummett, Robin Farquharson
Voting is presented as an n-person majority game, in which preferences are ordinal. A condition on the preferences, substantially weaker than one postulated by D. Black, is shown to be sufficient for "stability" in such games.Log In To View Full Content