Microeconomics: Principles, Applications, and Tools (8th Edition)

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Chapter 15 - Public Goods and Public Choice - Exercises - 15.3 Public Choice and the Median Voter - Page 354: 3.5

Answer

median

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The NBA labor agreements are approved by majority vote among players. Therefore, the outcome reflects the preferences of the median voter — the player whose salary is in the middle of the distribution. The labor agreements of the National Basketball Association favor players with the $\textbf{median}$ salaries.
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