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On the reversal bias of the Minimax social choice correspondence [PDF]
We introduce three different qualifications of the reversal bias in the framework of social choice correspondences. For each of them, we prove that the Minimax social choice correspondence is immune to it if and only if the number of voters and the number of alternatives satisfy suitable arithmetical conditions.
Bubboloni, Daniela, Gori, Michele
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Utility Theory is commonly considered as the most useful descriptive theory of human choice behaviour. Alternative concepts are only incidentally considered.
Evert Jan van de Kaa
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Social Choice Theory and the Informational Basis Approach [PDF]
For over a quarter of a century, the use of utility information based upon interpersonal comparisons has been seen as an escape route from the Arrow Impossibility Theorem. This paper critically examines this informational basis approach to social choice. Even with comparability of differences and levels, feasible social choice rules must be insensitive
Kevin Roberts
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A note on dictatorship, liberalism and the Pareto rule [PDF]
This note presents a short comment and explanation of the approach and results presented in my previous papers published in this journal. I have divided the traditional social choice axioms, introduced by Kenneth Arrow and Amartya Sen, into two ...
Boričić Branislav
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Social Choice-based Explanations: An Approach to Enhancing Fairness and Consensus Aspects [PDF]
Explanations are integrated into recommender systems to give users an insight into the recommendation generation process. Compared to single-user recommender systems, explanations in group recommender systems have further goals.
Thi Ngoc Trang Tran+4 more
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This study establishes sufficient conditions for observing instances of Simpson's (data aggregation) Paradox under rank sum scoring (RSS), as used, e.g., in the Wilcoxon-Mann-Whitney (WMW) rank sum test.
Shane Sanders+2 more
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Social Ranking Problems at the Interplay between Social Choice Theory and Coalitional Games
This paper reviews the recent literature on the “social ranking problem”, that is, the problem of converting group rankings into individual rankings.
Felix Fritz+2 more
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Logic, Game Theory, and Social Choice: What Do They Have in Common?
The answer to the question above is that in all these domains axiomatic characterizations are given of, respectively, mathematical reasoning, certain notions from game theory, and certain social choice rules.
Harrie de Swart
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We present a novel social choice theory based multi-criteria decision making method under neutrosophic environment and a new form of truth representation of neutrosophic theory called Distributed Indeterminacy Form (DIF).
Selcuk Topal+2 more
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A deliberative solution to the social choice problem [PDF]
Is there a sense in which society makes rational decision in a democratic way that is similar to individual rational decision-making? Social choice theory claims that rational social choice is not possible.
Mladenović Ivan
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