Anonymous and positively responsive aggregation rules

Lucas Hoots and Robert C. Powers

Mathematical Social Sciences, 2015, vol. 77, issue C, 9-14

Abstract: May’s Theorem characterizes simple majority rule with the conditions of anonymity, neutrality, and positive responsiveness. We characterize the class of rules satisfying anonymity and positive responsiveness using the concept of a strong quota pair system.

Date: 2015
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DOI: 10.1016/j.mathsocsci.2015.06.003

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