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Anonymity, ordinal preference proximity and imposed social choices

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  • Daniel Eckert

    (Institute of Public Economics, University of Graz, Universitätsstrasse 15, A-3010 Graz, Austria)

  • Benjamin Lane

    (Institute of Public Economics, University of Graz, Universitätsstrasse 15, A-3010 Graz, Austria)

Abstract

Extending on an impossibility result by Baigent [1], it is shown that an anonymous social choice procedure which preserves preference proximity cannot satisfy the weakest possible form of non-imposition.

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  • Daniel Eckert & Benjamin Lane, 2002. "Anonymity, ordinal preference proximity and imposed social choices," Social Choice and Welfare, Springer;The Society for Social Choice and Welfare, vol. 19(3), pages 681-684.
  • Handle: RePEc:spr:sochwe:v:19:y:2002:i:3:p:681-684
    Note: Received: 20 September 1999/Accepted: 11 May 2001
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    1. repec:ebl:ecbull:v:4:y:2004:i:6:p:1-6 is not listed on IDEAS
    2. Nick Baigent & Daniel Eckert, 2004. "Abstract Aggregations and Proximity Preservation: An Impossibility Result," Theory and Decision, Springer, vol. 56(4), pages 359-366, June.
    3. Woo, Wai Chiu, 2018. "Kaplow–Shavell welfarism without continuity," Mathematical Social Sciences, Elsevier, vol. 96(C), pages 92-96.
    4. Daniel Eckert, 2004. "Proximity Preservation in an Anonymous Framework," Economics Bulletin, AccessEcon, vol. 4(6), pages 1-6.

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