[EM] "Consequences of Reversing Preferences"

[Steve Barney]

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The following article grew out of a discussion of the "Reversal Symmetry 
Criterion," which I engaged in on this list 2 years ago 
<http://groups.yahoo.com/group/election-methods-list/message/8272>.


Cheers!,
Steve Barney
Oshkosh, WI

PS: Note the 2nd author (me!).

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Title: 	Consequences of Reversing Preferences.	
Author(s): 	Saari, Donald G. 1 dsarri at math.uci.edu

Barney, Steven 2 barnes99 at vaxa.cis.uwosh.edu 
Source: 	Mathematical Intelligencer; Fall2003, Vol. 25 Issue 4,
p17, 15p	
Document Type: 	Article	
Subject(s): 	RIKER, William

MATHEMATICAL analysis

MATHEMATICS

POLITICAL science

ELECTIONS 
Abstract: 	Reports on mathematical problems faced while declaring
the outcomes of an election. Impact of reversing the election ranking of
candidates on the outcome of an election; Positional methods used by
mathematician William Riker to address problems related to political
science; Mathematical ways to find out the reversed profile of a
candidate.	
Author Affiliation: 	1Department of Mathematics, University of
California Irvine, Irvine CA 92697-3875 USA.

2Department of Mathematics, University of Wisconsin Oshkosh, Oshkosh, WI
54901-863, USA.
ISSN: 	03436993	
Accession Number: 	11050766
 	
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