Handbook of social choice and welfare . Volume two /
This second part of a two-volume set continues to describe economists' efforts to quantify the social decisions people necessarily make and the philosophies that those choices define.� Contributors draw on lessons from�philosophy, history, and other disciplines, but they u...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Amsterdam ; Boston :
Elsevier,
2011.
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Colección: | Handbooks in economics ;
bk. 19. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo Texto completo |
Sumario: | This second part of a two-volume set continues to describe economists' efforts to quantify the social decisions people necessarily make and the philosophies that those choices define.� Contributors draw on lessons from�philosophy, history, and other disciplines, but they ultimately use editor Kenneth Arrow's seminal work on social choice as a jumping-off point for discussing ways to incentivize, punish, and distribute�goods.� Develops many subjects from Volume 1 (2002) while introducing new themes in welfare economics and social choice. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xx, 962 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9780080929828 0080929826 |