When is Condorcet's Jury Theorem valid?

Existing proofs of Condorcet's Jury Theorem formulate only sufficient conditions for its validity. This paper provides necessary and sufficient conditions for Condorcet's Jury Theorem. The framework of the analysis is the case of heterogeneous decisional competence, but the independence assumption is maintained.

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Year of publication:	1998-08-06
Authors:	Berend, Daniel ; Paroush, Jacob
Published in:	Social Choice and Welfare. - Springer. - Vol. 15.1998, 4, p. 481-488
Publisher:	Springer

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Extent:	application/pdf application/postscript
Type of publication:	Article
Notes:	Received: 23 January 1997/Accepted: 8 March 1997
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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