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Arrow, and unexpected consequences of his theorem

Donald G. Saari ()
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Donald G. Saari: University of California

Public Choice, 2019, vol. 179, issue 1, No 8, 133-144

Abstract: Abstract A new way to interpret Arrow’s impossibility theorem leads to valued insights that extend beyond voting and social choice to address other mysteries ranging from the social sciences to even the “dark matter” puzzle of astronomy.

Keywords: Arrow impossibility; Reductionist approach; Paired comparisons (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2019
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DOI: 10.1007/s11127-018-0531-7

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