Measurement scales and welfarist social choice

DOI10.1016/J.JMP.2016.04.001MaRDI QIDQ730165zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Michael Morreau, John A. Weymark

Publication date 23 December 2016

Published in Journal of Mathematical Psychology (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL http://www.accessecon.com/pubs/VUECON/VUECON-15-00008.pdf

zbMATH Keywords

gradingwelfarismmeasurement scalessocial welfare functionalsutility aggregation

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Measurement theory in the social and behavioral sciences (91C05) Social choice (91B14) Welfare economics (91B15)

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