Gehrlein, William V

Condorcet's paradox / William V Gehrlein - Berlin : Springer, 2006 - xi, 289p, 23cm. - Theory and decision library. Series C, Game theory, mathematical programming, and operations research; 40 .

The book is a compilation of the research that has been conducted in the study of Condorcet's Paradox for two centuries. It begins with a historical overview of the discovery of Condorcet's Paradox in the 18th Century, provides an exhaustive survey of numerous empirical studies that have been conducted to find actual occurrences of the paradox, and compiles all of the research that has been done to develop mathematical representations for the probability that the paradox will be observed.

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Game theory
Paradoxes
Voting--Mathematical models

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