Topological and discrete social choice: in a search of a theory

In this note we discuss a possibility of introducing topological methods in the combinatorial paradigm of the social choice theory.

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Published in:Social choice and welfare 1997, Vol.14 (2), p.199-209
Main Author: Baryshnikov, Yuliy M.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Aggregation
Algebraic topology
Dictators
Nerve of a covering
Public choice
Social choice
Social theories
Topological spaces
Topological theorems
Topology
Vertices
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Summary:In this note we discuss a possibility of introducing topological methods in the combinatorial paradigm of the social choice theory.
ISSN:0176-1714
1432-217X
DOI:10.1007/s003550050060