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Suppose a social welfare function f has complete and transitive values and the set X of outcomes has size m>3. If the domain D of f has the free quadruple property then the fraction of pairs on which f satisfies nondictatorship, independence, and Pareto is less than or equal to .
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Received: 9 June 1999/Accepted: 30 May 2000
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Powers, R. Nondictatorially independent pairs and Pareto. Soc Choice Welfare 18, 817–822 (2001). https://doi.org/10.1007/s003550000086
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