social choice theory

Definition

A study for measuring how aggregate interests and values combine to form a collective decision. This study merges various disciplines such as economics, political science, ethics and mathematics to determine the rules of structuring a fair voting framework. The main proponent of this theory is Kenneth Arrow.

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