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Trade-off between Manipulability and Dictatorial Power: a Proof of the Gibbard–Satterthwaite Theorem

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  • Agustin G. Bonifacio

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By endowing the class of tops-only and efficient social choice rules with a dual order structure that exploits the trade-off between different degrees of manipulability and dictatorial power rules allow agents to have, we provide a proof of the Gibbard– Satterthwaite Theorem.

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  • Agustin G. Bonifacio, 2023. "Trade-off between Manipulability and Dictatorial Power: a Proof of the Gibbard–Satterthwaite Theorem," Working Papers 254, Red Nacional de Investigadores en Economía (RedNIE).
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    Keywords

    Gibbard–Satterthwaite Theorem; manipulability; dictatorial power; tops-only rule;
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    JEL classification:

    • D71 - Microeconomics - - Analysis of Collective Decision-Making - - - Social Choice; Clubs; Committees; Associations
    • D72 - Microeconomics - - Analysis of Collective Decision-Making - - - Political Processes: Rent-seeking, Lobbying, Elections, Legislatures, and Voting Behavior

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