A theory of fairness and social welfare /
"The definition and measurement of social welfare have been a vexed issue for the past century. This book makes a constructive, easily applicable proposal and suggests how to evaluate the economic situation of a society in a way that gives priority to the worse-off and that respects each indivi...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
©2011.
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Colección: | Econometric Society monographs.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Basics. A contribution to welfare economics
- Efficiency versus equality
- Priority to the worst-off
- The informational basis of social orderings
- IDistribution. Fair distribution of divisible goods: two approaches
- Specific domains
- Extensions
- Production. Public goods
- Private goods
- Unequal skills
- Income taxation
- Conclusions.