Evaluation of climate policies and other issues requires a variable population setting where population is endogenously … conditions and principles used to evaluate variable population criteria. In particular, it avoids the repugnant conclusion even … when the critical level is zero. -- Social evaluation ; population ethics ; critical-level utilitarianism ; social …

Evaluation of climate policies and other issues requires a variable population setting where population is endogenously … conditions and principles used to evaluate variable population criteria. In particular, it avoids the repugnant conclusion even … when the critical level is zero. -- social evaluation ; population ethics ; critical-level utilitarianism ; social …

We contribute to population ethics by proposing and axiomatizing rank-discounted critical-level generalized … utilitarianism (RDCLU). Population ethics is needed for evaluation of policies, e.g., concerning climate change, where population … avoids serious objections raised against other variable population criteria. In particular, it escapes both the Repugnant …

population continues to rise at a rate of more than 3% a year. However, nearly half of the population still lives below the … Development (SCADD), the National Rural Sector Program (PNSR), the Resilience and Support Plan for Vulnerable Population (RSPVP …