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JournalISSN: 0165-4896

Mathematical Social Sciences 

Elsevier BV
About: Mathematical Social Sciences is an academic journal published by Elsevier BV. The journal publishes majorly in the area(s): Social choice theory & Nash equilibrium. It has an ISSN identifier of 0165-4896. Over the lifetime, 2112 publications have been published receiving 34937 citations.


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TL;DR: The method endorsed here regards the problem as one of rights arbitration in which the division is based on interpreting the applicable rules, rather than on weighing the parties' powers and possible benefits.

779 citations

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TL;DR: This essay is an update of Thomson (2003), a survey of the literature devoted to the study of such problems as a group of agents having claims on a resource but there is not enough of it to honor all of the claims.

577 citations

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TL;DR: Lakoff as discussed by the authors analyzes political discussion to find that the family - especially the ideal family - is the most powerful metaphor in politics, revealing how family-based moral values determine views on such diverse issues as crime, gun control, taxation, social programmes, and the environment.

548 citations

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TL;DR: A practical, generalized model that integrates many enhancements that have been made to RUM is presented that encompasses all models, describes each enhancement, and shows relationships between models including how they can be integrated.

503 citations

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TL;DR: It is shown that when incomes are ranked in descending order the social-evaluation function corresponding to the Gini relative inequality index can be written as a linear function with the weights being the even numbers in increasing order and the weights to be an arbitrary non-decreasing sequence of numbers.

425 citations

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No. of papers from the Journal in previous years
YearPapers
202341
202274
202177
202062
201950
201849