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NFL team revenue distribution and revenue sharing: a median voter theorem

Managerial Finance, 2020
PurposeRevenue sharing is ubiquitous among North American professional sports leagues. Under pool revenue sharing, above-average revenue teams of a league effectively transfer revenues to below-average revenue teams.
Justin Ehrlich, Shankar Ghimire
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Fuzzy Black’s Median Voter Theorem

Studies in Fuzziness and Soft Computing, 2014
This chapter focuses on Black’s Median Voter theorem which states that the median voter’s ideal alternative will be the socially preferred to other alternatives under majority rule when the following strict conditions hold: 1) all alternatives can be strictly ordered; 2) each voter strictly prefers one alternative to all other alternatives; and 3) each
John N Mordeson, Terry D Clark, Mark J Wierman   +2 more
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Single Peaked Fuzzy Preferences: Black’s Median Voter Theorem

2015
B. Theorem
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The median voter theorem and the repeal of the prohibition on abortion in Ireland: an analysis of the passage of the Thirty-Sixth Amendment

Journal of Public Finance and Public Choice, 2020
In 2018, the Irish people voted in favour of the passage of the Thirty-Sixth Amendment. This vote abolished the Eighth Amendment, which had previously outlawed abortion by establishing the equal rights of the woman and the unborn child.
S. E. Guffey
semanticscholar   +2 more sources

FUZZY BLACK'S MEDIAN VOTER THEOREM: EXAMINING THE STRUCTURE OF FUZZY RULES AND STRICT PREFERENCE [PDF]

New Mathematics and Natural Computation, 2012
Under certain aggregation rules, particular subsets of the voting population fully characterize the social preference relation, and the preferences of the remaining voters become irrelevant. In the traditional literature, these types of rules, i.e.
Michael B. Gibilisco, J. Mordeson, Terry D. Clark   +2 more
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No Polarization in Spite of Primaries: A Median Voter Theorem with Competitive Nominations

, 2015
It is commonly assumed that primaries induce candidates to adopt extremist positions. However the empirical evidence is mixed, so a theoretical investigation is warranted. This chapter develops a general model introducing the fundamental elements of primary elections in the well-known spatial voting model by Downs (An economic theory of democracy ...
Gilles Serra
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SINGLE PEAKED FUZZY PREFERENCES IN ONE-DIMENSIONAL MODELS: DOES BLACK'S MEDIAN VOTER THEOREM HOLD?

New Mathematics and Natural Computation, 2010
Black's Median Voter Theorem is among the more useful mathematical tools available to political scientists for predicting choices of political actors based on their preferences over a finite set of alternatives within an institutional or constitutional setting.
J. Mordeson, L. Nielsen, Terry D. Clark
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Empirics of the median voter: democracy, redistribution and the role of the middle class

Journal of Economic Inequality, 2011
Francesco Scervini
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Aggregation and Social Choice: A Mean Voter Theorem

Econometrica, 1991
Barry Nalebuff
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A note on Condorcet consistency and the median voter [PDF]

, 2011
We discuss to which extent the median voter theorem extends to the domain of single-peaked preferences on median spaces. After observing that on this domain a Condorcet winner need not exist, we show that if a Condorcet winner does exist, then it ...
Berno Buechel
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