The rejected and neglected children both had negative social preference scores, but only the rejected children had a high social impact.
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That is, we should regard a rule as choosing the maximal elements ( " best " alternatives ) of some social preference.
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In genetics, " random mating " involves the mating of individuals regardless of any physical, genetic, or social preference.
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They make a more direct assumption that individual preferences have maximal elements, and examine conditions for the social preference to have a maximal element.
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The second reset, through a combination of public policy, economic incentives, and a shift in social preferences started the move towards suburbs.
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Finally, Brown's theorem left open the case of acyclic social preferences where the number of alternatives is less than the number of individuals.
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:Interestingly enough, Gibbard's version linked voting schemes with social preferences, and applied Arrow's Impossibility theorem to derive his result.
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Work on social preferences ( e . g ., Charness and Rabin, 2002 ) has helped to delineate underlying preferences for social distribution and reciprocity.
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Arrow's framework assumes that individual and social preferences are " orderings " ( i . e ., satisfy completeness and transitivity ) on the set of alternatives.
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They are also speculative : given an observation that deviates from a prediction, economists are unable to distinguish between errors, social preferences, intentional strategies, or other causes.
