In a council of an international organization, states A, B, and C cast four votes each, and state D casts one vote. The voting rule is a simple majority. Answer the questions below by inserting the correct numbers. The number of all possible coalitions of any size is The number of all winning coalitions of any size is The number of all minimal winning coalitions of any size is

In a council of an international organization, states A, B, and C cast four votes each, and state D casts one vote. The voting rule is a simple majority. Answer the questions below by inserting the correct numbers. The number of all possible coalitions of any size is The number of all winning coalitions of any size is The number of all minimal winning coalitions of any size is

Principles of Economics 2e

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Chapter18: Public Economy

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