Social Choice and the Topology of Spaces of Preferences

Chichilnisky, Graciela

doi:10.2139/ssrn.1367741

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Social Choice and the Topology of Spaces of Preferences

Graciela Chichilnisky

Columbia University

August 1, 1980

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Social choice theory is concerned with providing a rationale for social decisions when individuals have diverse opinions. Voting is an obvious way in which societies aggregate individual preferences to obtain social ones.....

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Chichilnisky, Graciela, Social Choice and the Topology of Spaces of Preferences (August 1, 1980). Available at SSRN: http://ssrn.com/abstract=1367741 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.1367741

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