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Generalized monotonicity and strategy-proofness: A note

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Yasuhito Tanaka () (Faculty of Law, Chuo University, Japan)

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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.

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Volume (Year): 4 (2001)
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Pages: 1-6
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Keywords: generalized monotonicity; strategy-proofness;

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D7 - Microeconomics - - Analysis of Collective Decision-Making

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  1. Yasuhito Tanaka, 2002. "Strategy-proofness of social choice functions and non-negative association property with continuous preferences," Economics Bulletin, Economics Bulletin, vol. 4, pages 1-7. [Downloadable!]
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