Generalized monotonicity and strategy-proofness: A note

Yasuhito Tanaka ()

Economics Bulletin, 2001, vol. 4, pages 1-6

Abstract: In this note we define generalized monotonicity which is a generalized version of monotonicity due to Muller and Satterthwaite (1979) for a social choice function under individual preferences which permit indifference, and shall show that generalized monotonicity and strategy-proofness are equivalent.

Keywords: generalized monotonicity; strategy-proofness (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: D7 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2001-10-10
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