''Social Choice and Welfare'' is a quarterly
peer-reviewed
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academic journal
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covering
social choice
Social choice theory or social choice is a theoretical framework for analysis of combining individual opinions, preferences, interests, or welfares to reach a ''collective decision'' or ''social welfare'' in some sense.Amartya Sen (2008). "Soci ...
and
welfare
Welfare, or commonly social welfare, is a type of government support intended to ensure that members of a society can meet basic human needs such as food and shelter. Social security may either be synonymous with welfare, or refer specificall ...
issues. The journal was established in 1984 and is published by
Springer Science+Business Media
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Originally founded in 1842 in ...
.
According to the ''
Journal Citation Reports
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'', the journal has a 2013
impact factor
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of 0.590.
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