A Fourier-theoretic perspective on the Condorcet paradox and Arrow's theorem

  • Authors:
  • Gil Kalai

  • Affiliations:
  • Institute of Mathematics, Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Israel

  • Venue:
  • Advances in Applied Mathematics
  • Year:
  • 2002

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Abstract

We describe a Fourier-theoretic formula for the probability of rational outcomes for a social choice function on three alternatives. Several applications are given.