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Majority Principle

Majority Principle is a normative decision-making theory in social choice that prescribes collective decisions to follow the preference of more than half of the participants, thereby distinguishing it from consensus-based or plurality-based decision rules.

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20.3K

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301

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197

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2017–2026

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Publications

201

Studies of independence and conformity: I. A minority of one against a unanimous majority.

Solomon E. Asch · The Psychological Monographs · 1956 · 4.2K citations

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Parliaments and majority rule in Western Europe

Choice Reviews Online · 1996 · 964 citations

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A Notion of Equilibrium and Its Possibility Under Majority Rule

Charles R. Plott · CaltechAUTHORS (California Institute of Technology) · 1967 · 944 citations · Full text

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Minority government and majority rule

Steven M. DeLue · History of European Ideas · 1991 · 929 citations

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Minority Government and Majority Rule. By Kaare Strom. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1990. 293p. $39.50.

Anthony Mughan · American Political Science Review · 1991 · 606 citations

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Authors

301

  1. PC
    Peter C. Fishburn

    AT&T (United States), United States

    4 publications · 733 citations

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  2. HG
    Hans Gersbach

    ETH Zurich, Switzerland

    4 publications · 74 citations

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  3. DE
    Donald E. Campbell

    Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, United States

    4 publications · 123 citations

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  4. AS
    Amartya Sen

    Harvard University Press, United States

    3 publications · 628 citations

    3

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  5. HN
    Hannu Nurmi

    University of Turku, Finland

    3 publications · 529 citations

    3

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Institutions

197

  1. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    4 h-index

    7 publications

    116 citations

  2. Yale University

    New Haven, United States

    4 h-index

    4 publications

    127 citations

  3. University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Urbana, United States

    4 h-index

    4 publications

    106 citations

  4. Harvard University Press

    Cambridge, United States

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    602 citations

  5. Bar-Ilan University

    Ramat Gan, Israel

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    41 citations

  6. William & Mary

    Williamsburg, United States

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    111 citations

  7. University of Toronto

    Toronto, Canada

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    148 citations

  8. Cornell University

    Ithaca, United States

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    58 citations

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Venues

  1. Econometrica

    14 publications · 2.2K citations

    14

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  2. Journal of Economic Theory

    JET · 9 publications · 764 citations

    9

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  3. Social Choice and Welfare

    9 publications · 297 citations

    9

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  4. Economics Letters

    8 publications · 246 citations

    8

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  5. American Political Science Review

    7 publications · 1.2K citations

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