A straightforward proof of Arrow's theorem

Mark Fey ()
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Mark Fey: University of Rochester

Economics Bulletin, 2014, vol. 34, issue 3, 1792-1797

Abstract: We present a straightforward proof of Arrow's Theorem. Our approach avoids some of the complexities of existing proofs and is meant to be transparent and easily followed.

Keywords: Arrow's theorem; preference aggregation; dictatorship (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: D6 D7 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2014-08-19
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