Economist Kenneth Arrow Has Shown Mathematically That No System of Voting

question 87

Multiple Choice

Economist Kenneth Arrow has shown mathematically that no system of voting will consistently represent the underlying preferences of voters.This finding is called

• A)the Arrow impossibility theorem.
• B)Arrow's median voter model.
• C)Arrow's Amendment to the public choice model.
• D)Arrow's majority vote paradox.

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