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Ostrogorski paradox: a standalone construct

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Social choice theory

the possibility that a party preferred by a majority on every issue taken separately loses when voters choose by majority between whole platforms.

In social choice theory, Ostrogorski paradox refers to the possibility that a party preferred by a majority on every issue taken separately loses when voters choose by majority between whole platforms. This meaning comes from Rae (1976) in European Journal of Political Research.[1]

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  1. Rae, D. W., & Daudt, H. (1976). The Ostrogorski Paradox: A Peculiarity of Compound Majority Decision. European Journal of Political Research, 4(4), 391-398. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1475-6765.1976.tb00542.x

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