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Multi-candidate Competition

Multi-Candidate Competition is a theoretical framework in social choice theory that generalizes the Median Voter Theorem by modeling electoral competition among three or more candidates, distinguishing itself from two-candidate models through the strategic dispersion of policy platforms in a unidimensional issue space.

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4.4K

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49

Authors

37

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2017–2026

2

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Publications

37

A Model of Political Competition with Citizen-Candidates

Martin J. Osborne, Alan Slivinski · The Quarterly Journal of Economics · 1996 · 1.3K citations

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Modeling Negative Campaigning

Stergios Skaperdas, Bernard Grofman · American Political Science Review · 1995 · 356 citations

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“Sophisticated” Voting in the 1988 Presidential Primaries

Paul R. Abramson, John H. Aldrich, Phil Paolino et al. · American Political Science Review · 1992 · 311 citations

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A model of electoral competition with incomplete information

Jeffrey S. Banks · Journal of Economic Theory · 1990 · 262 citations · Full text

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A New Approach to Voter Uncertainty in the Downsian Spatial Model

James M. Enelow, Melvin J. Hinich · American Journal of Political Science · 1981 · 242 citations

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Authors

49

  1. BG
    Bernard Grofman

    University of California, Irvine, United States

    3 publications · 434 citations

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  2. JM
    James M. Enelow

    Stony Brook University, United States

    3 publications · 347 citations

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  3. MJ
    Melvin J. Hinich

    The University of Texas at Austin, United States

    3 publications · 347 citations

    3

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  4. SH
    Shigeo Hirano

    Columbia University, United States

    1 publications · 48 citations

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  5. RS
    Raphaël Soubeyran

    Institut National de Recherche pour l'Agriculture, l'Alimentation et l'Environnement, France

    2 publications · 106 citations

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Institutions

37

  1. Virginia Tech

    Blacksburg, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    105 citations

  2. University of California, Irvine

    Irvine, United States

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    730 citations

  3. Aix-Marseille Sciences Economiques

    Marseille, France

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    106 citations

  4. University of Arizona

    Tucson, United States

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    264 citations

  5. Stony Brook University

    Stony Brook, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    105 citations

  6. Michigan State University

    East Lansing, United States

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    682 citations

  7. Ifo Institute for Economic Research

    Munich, Germany

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    33 citations

  8. Columbia University

    New York, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    96 citations

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Venues

  1. The Journal of Politics

    JP · 6 publications · 357 citations

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  2. American Political Science Review

    4 publications · 772 citations

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  3. Public Choice

    2 publications · 27 citations

    3

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  4. American Journal of Political Science

    AJPS · 3 publications · 403 citations

    3

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  5. SSRN Electronic Journal

    Repository · 2 publications · 54 citations

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