...Khandakar Qudrat-I Elahi Purpose The purpose of this paper is twofold. First, it evaluates the impossibility proposition, called the “Arrow impossibility theorem” (AIT), which is widely attributed to Arrow’s social choice theory. This theorem denies the possibility of arriving at any collective...

... 28 08 2015 07 09 2015 © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2016 Emerald Group Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Social choice Utility Aggregation Indivisible labour Lotteries Discrete-continuous mix Home production Non-convexities E1 J22 J46...

... welfare and the experiences of happiness being, in general, transient if they emerge at all. Desires drive our behavior and motivate our decisions. The author will analyze conditions so that desires can be related to welfare, making use of results of social choice theory. There is some (technical...

... of funding may indicate probability of venture success. Originality/value – The study is one of the first to provide a much needed account of the evaluation of social enterprises in relation to self-efficacy in an emerging market context. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2015 Social choice...

... as a function of political preferences, being again a function of state of economic development. Dr Stefan Mann can be contacted at: stefan.mann@art.admin.ch © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2014 Agricultural economies Social choice Social evolution Bearing in mind that both...

... categories and using 38 years of pooled data in the US General Social Survey. Religion Well being Social choice © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2014 Christianity has been, or had been, influencing the American culture in many ways throughout history [1] . A significant portion...

...Derek Pyne Dennis C.   Mueller . Public Choice III . Cambridge : Cambridge University Press   2003 . 768 pp. , ISBN: 0‐521‐81546‐0 © MCB UP Limited 2003 --> Public choice Social choice Collective decision making Public Choice III is an engaging...