Collected papers of kenneth j. arrow: volume 1: social choice and justice
Auteur :
Arrow, Kenneth J.
Éditeur :
Harvard University Press
ISBN :
9780674137608
Date de publication :
9 mars 1984
Dimensions :
23,5 x 15,6 x 2,2 cm
Poids :
885 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Arrow takes up the basic question of whether collective choices can reflect individual preferences. The seminal 1950 paper that opens the volume shows that given reasonable conditions that social choices must satisfy to reflect individual preferences, it is impossible to make a choice among alternatives without violating some of the conditions.