Proximity Preservation in an Anonymous Framework

This paper gives a formulation for the condition of preservation of preference proximity which, unlike previous formulations, respects the spirit of anonymity pervading social choice theory. Proximity preservation is however shown to be inconsistent with a very weak condition guaranteeing a minimal non-trivial compensation of pivotal changes.

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Year of publication:	2004
Authors:	Eckert, Daniel
Published in:	Economics Bulletin. - AccessEcon, ISSN 1545-2921. - Vol. 4.2004, 6, p. 1-6
Publisher:	AccessEcon

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Extent:	application/pdf
Type of publication:	Article
Language:	English
Classification:	D7 - Analysis of Collective Decision-Making
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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