Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
972331 Mathematical Social Sciences 2008 7 Pages PDF
Abstract

It is shown that, for a suitably chosen probability function, the maximum likelihood rule for vote aggregation coincides with the Borda rule, thus, partially reconciling the Borda and the Condorcet methods.

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Borda and the maximum likelihood approach to vote aggregation
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