A necessary and sufficient single-profile condition for transitivity of the majority rule relation

It is demonstrated that a preference profile will generate a transitive majority rule relation if and only if it is not balanced, a single-profile counterpart to a violation of value restriction.

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Year of publication:	2012
Authors:	Xefteris, Dimitrios
Published in:	Economics Letters. - Elsevier, ISSN 0165-1765. - Vol. 116.2012, 3, p. 516-518
Publisher:	Elsevier
Subject:	Majority rule \| Transitivity \| Balancedness

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Type of publication:	Article
Classification:	D70 - Analysis of Collective Decision-Making. General ; D71 - Social Choice; Clubs; Committees; Associations
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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