The Voting Paradox Suggests That the "Voting Market," as Represented

question 127

Multiple Choice

The voting paradox suggests that the "voting market," as represented by elections

• A)leads to a superior outcome in representing consumer preferences compared to the private market for goods and services.
• B)may often lead to an inefficient outcome in representing consumer preferences compared to the private market for goods and services.
• C)is no different from the private market for goods and services in terms of representing consumer preferences.
• D)may not lead to an efficient outcome but certainly leads to a more equitable outcome in terms of distributing goods and services.

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Definitions:

Laid off

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Institutional Feature

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Japanese Labor Relations

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