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Maskin, Eric.
The Arrow impossibility theorem / Eric Maskin and Amartya Sen with Kenneth J. Arrow, Partha Dasgupta, Prasanta K. Pattanaik, and Joseph E. Stiglitz.
pages cm. — (Kenneth J. Arrow lecture series)
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN 978-0-231-15328-7 (cloth: alk. paper) — ISBN 978-0-231-52686-9 (ebook)
1. Voting. 2. Social choice. 3. Probabilities. 4. Voting— Mathematical models. 5. Social choice—Mathematical models. 6. Probabilities—Mathematical models. I. Sen, Amartya, 1933- II. Arrow, Kenneth Joseph, 1921- III. Title.
JF1001.M275 2014
324.6'5—dc23
2014007031
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