Amartya sen: a camel is a horse designed by a committee, but it is a useful animal. A committee trying to design a horse could end up with something far less congruous, he says. Sen asks how can we arrive at cogent aggregative judgments about the society. How can we find any rational basis for making such judgements, he asks.
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The Possiblity of Social Choice (Nobel Lecture)_Amartya Sen
Amartya sen: a camel is a horse designed by a committee, but it is a useful animal. A committee trying to design a horse could end up with something far less congruous, he says. Sen asks how can we arrive at cogent aggregative judgments about the society. How can we find any rational basis for making such judgements, he asks.
Amartya sen: a camel is a horse designed by a committee, but it is a useful animal. A committee trying to design a horse could end up with something far less congruous, he says. Sen asks how can we arrive at cogent aggregative judgments about the society. How can we find any rational basis for making such judgements, he asks.