Arrow's impossibility theorem is a key result in social choice theory, showing that no ranking-based decision rule can satisfy the requirements of rational...
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Impossibility theorem could refer to: Proof of impossibility, a negative proof of a theory Arrow's impossibility theorem in welfare economics This disambiguation...
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becomes A. Social choice theory Arrow's impossibility theorem Condorcet paradox Gibbard–Satterthwaite theorem Gibbard's theorem ^ May, Kenneth O. 1952. "A...
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capabilities and functionings approaches, and measures of welfare. Arrow's impossibility theorem is a key result showing that social choice functions based only...
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published before Arrow's impossibility theorem was published in 1950, and thus did not fully consider Arrow's "unrestricted domain" criterion. Arrow, K.J. (August...
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and Michael Spence. A collection of Arrow's papers is housed at the Rubenstein Library at Duke University. Arrow's monograph Social Choice and Individual...
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Gibbard's theorem can be proven using Arrow's impossibility theorem.[citation needed] Gibbard's theorem is itself generalized by Gibbard's 1978 theorem and...
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theorem was proved by Norman Schofield in 1978, for differentiable preferences. The theorem can be thought of as showing that Arrow's impossibility theorem...
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no-go theorem instead presents a sequence of events that may never occur. Arrow's impossibility theorem Andrea Oldofredi (2018). "No-Go Theorems and the...
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they support a candidate, these methods are not covered by Arrow's impossibility theorem, and their resistance to the spoiler effect becomes a more complex...
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routes from Arrow's impossibility theorem. Economy portal Arrow's impossibility theorem Condorcet cycle Duggan–Schwartz theorem Gibbard's theorem Ranked voting...
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solved. These are also known as proofs of impossibility, negative proofs, or negative results. Impossibility theorems often resolve decades or centuries of...
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From the surname Arrow, it may mean: Kenneth Arrow's impossibility theorem about social choice and voting Arrow information paradox: "its value for the purchaser...
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Trilemma (section Arrow's impossibility theorem)
on 2010-09-20. Retrieved 2018-07-17. Kleinberg, Jon (2002). An Impossibility Theorem for Clustering (PDF). Advances in Neural Information Processing...
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Liberal paradox (redirect from The Paretian-Liberal Impossibility Theorem)
choice theory, is similar in many respects to Arrow's impossibility theorem and the Gibbard–Satterthwaite theorem. As a mathematical construct, it also has...
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This finding supports the Median Voter Theorem. Arrow's impossibility theorem McKelvey–Schofield chaos theorem Median mechanism Ranked voting Median voting...
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Social welfare function (section Harsanyi's theorem)
the social level impossible. This result is now known as Arrow's impossibility theorem. Arrow's theorem shows that it is impossible for an ordinal social...
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other cardinal voting rules, highest medians are not subject to Arrow's impossibility theorem. However, critics note that highest median rules violate participation...
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culminated in what Arrow called the "General Possibility Theorem," better known thereafter as Arrow's (impossibility) theorem. The theorem states that, absent...
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Welfare economics (section Fundamental theorems)
achieve it. Arrow's impossibility theorem which is closely related to social choice theory, is sometimes considered a third fundamental theorem of welfare...
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Arrow's impossibility theorem shows that no reasonable (non-random, non-dictatorial) ranked voting system can satisfy IIA. However, Arrow's theorem does...
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mathematics) Topkis's theorem (economics) Alchian–Allen theorem (economics) Arrow's impossibility theorem (game theory) Arrow-Lind theorem (welfare economics)...
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Ranked voting (section Other theorems)
explanation of most voting behavior. Arrow's impossibility theorem is a generalization of Condorcet's result on the impossibility of majority rule. It demonstrates...
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including Arrow's impossibility theorem (showing that ranked voting cannot eliminate the spoiler effect) and Gibbard's theorem (showing it is impossible to design...
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the property of ‘independence of irrelevant alternatives’. Arrow's impossibility theorem shows that this property is inconsistent with others with more...
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arguably identified the key result of Arrow's impossibility theorem, albeit under stronger conditions than required by Arrow: Condorcet cycles create situations...
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one of the necessary conditions in Arrow's impossibility theorem. In Social Choice and Individual Values, Kenneth Arrow defines non-dictatorship as: There...
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line Arrow, representing a morphism, linking objects in category theory Arrow information paradox, on trading information Arrow's impossibility theorem, on...
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discipline, and by the 1950s some economists even asserted that Arrow's impossibility theorem proved any attempts to construct normative standards in economics...
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Gibbard–Satterthwaite theorem is a similar theorem that deals with voting systems that elect a single winner. Likewise, Arrow's impossibility theorem deals with...
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