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Relational-Functional Voting Operations

Abstract

The operators which transform binary relations of voters to collective choice function are studied. The conditions on operators are given, the main one is the condition of locality. The explicit form of operators for special subclass of local operators is obtained. All study are made in terms of special language—list-form representation of operators.

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This article was finished during the author's visit to the Division of the Humanities and Social Sciences at the California Institute of Technology. Partial financial support was received from the Caltech Laboratory for Experimental Economics and Political Science. I would like to express my gratitude to the faculty and members of the Division who made my visit here pleasant and fruitful. I also thank to Kenneth Arrow, Richard McKelvey, Peter Ordeshook, and Charles Plott for their helpful comments.

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Caltech Laboratory for Experimental Economics and Political Science

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