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Social Choice

Social Choice is a branch of decision theory that studies the aggregation of individual preferences into collective decisions through formal rules or mechanisms, distinguishing it from individual choice by its focus on the logical and ethical properties of voting systems, welfare criteria, and institutional design in allocating social outcomes.

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120

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Social Choice Theory

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Social Choice and Individual Values.

G. L. S. Shackle, Kenneth J. Arrow · Economica · 1951 · 7.9K citations

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Social Choice and Individual Values

William J. Baumöl, Kenneth J. Arrow · Econometrica · 1952 · 4.8K citations

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What Do Laboratory Experiments Measuring Social Preferences Reveal About the Real World?

Steven D. Levitt, John A. List · The Journal of Economic Perspectives · 2007 · 2.7K citations · Full text

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Collective Choice and Social Welfare

H. Myint, Amartya Sen · Econometrica · 1972 · 2.6K citations

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Social Choice and Individual Values

I. M. D. Little · Journal of Political Economy · 1952 · 1.8K citations

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  1. PC
    Peter C. Fishburn

    AT&T (United States), United States

    19 publications · 1.5K citations

    16

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  2. EF
    Ernst Fehr

    University of Zurich, Switzerland

    13 publications · 1.3K citations

    13

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  3. FB
    Felix Brandt

    Technical University of Munich, Germany

    14 publications · 930 citations

    13

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  4. AS
    Arunava Sen

    Indian Statistical Institute, India

    13 publications · 1.3K citations

    12

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  5. UE
    Ulle Endriss

    University of Amsterdam, Netherlands

    12 publications · 506 citations

    11

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Institutions

621

  1. University of Zurich

    Zurich, Switzerland

    18 h-index

    28 publications

    3.3K citations

  2. Harvard University Press

    Cambridge, United States

    17 h-index

    24 publications

    3K citations

  3. California Institute of Technology

    Pasadena, United States

    16 h-index

    24 publications

    1.7K citations

  4. Duke University

    Durham, United States

    16 h-index

    30 publications

    1.2K citations

  5. University of Toronto

    Toronto, Canada

    16 h-index

    32 publications

    1.8K citations

  6. Stanford University

    Stanford, United States

    16 h-index

    24 publications

    1.6K citations

  7. University of Oxford

    Oxford, United Kingdom

    15 h-index

    26 publications

    1K citations

  8. University of Michigan

    Ann Arbor, United States

    15 h-index

    28 publications

    2.8K citations

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Venues

  1. Econometrica

    43 publications · 13.6K citations

    34

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  2. Social Choice and Welfare

    69 publications · 2.1K citations

    26

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  3. Journal of Economic Theory

    JET · 33 publications · 1.9K citations

    25

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  4. The Review of Economic Studies

    30 publications · 6.6K citations

    22

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  5. The Economic Journal

    19 publications · 4.4K citations

    17

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