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Characterizations of power indices based on null player free winning coalitions

M. Álvarez-MozosDepartment of Statistics and Operations Research, Faculty of Mathematics, University of Santiago de Compostela, La Coruña, Spain.Correspondence[email protected]
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F. FerreiraESEIG, Polytechnic Institute of Porto, Porto, Portugal.
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J.M. Alonso-MeijideDepartment of Statistics and Operations Research, Faculty of Sciences of Lugo, University of Santiago de Compostela, La Coruña, Spain.
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A.A. PintoLIAAD-INESC TEC, Departament of Mathematics, Faculty of Sciences, University of Porto, Porto, Portugal.
Pages 675-686 | Received 09 May 2012, Accepted 03 Dec 2012, Published online: 22 Feb 2013

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