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liberal paradox: a standalone construct

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Social choice theory

the result that granting individuals even minimal personal rights can conflict with the Pareto principle in social choice.

In social choice theory, liberal paradox refers to the result that granting individuals even minimal personal rights can conflict with the Pareto principle in social choice. This meaning comes from Sen (1970) in Journal of Political Economy.[1]

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References

Sen, A. (1970). The Impossibility of a Paretian Liberal. Journal of Political Economy, 78(1), 152-157. https://doi.org/10.1086/259614

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