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emerging social choice theory -, two conflicting ways of dealing with mathematical tools in welfare economics and, above all …
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We propose a formal re-definition of the concept market failure based on the idea of the imperfect state. In the Neo-classical taxonomy, a decentralized regime of exchange is a market failure if its laissez faire equilibrium solution is welfare-dominated by a technically feasible alternative. If...
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The social cost of carbon (SCC) is a monetary measure of the harms from carbon emission. Specifically, it is the reduction in current consumption that produces a loss in social welfare equivalent to that caused by the emission of a ton of CO2. The standard approach is to calculate the SCC using...
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commons, the planetary boundaries framework is missing a thorough integration into economic theory. We aim to bridge the gap … between welfare economic theory and planetary boundaries as derived in the natural sciences by presenting a unified theory of …
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economists had done "work of high quality and great quantity in the field of taxation," the theory of public expenditure had been … inquiries. Indeed, by the mid-1980s the 'public expenditure theory' lacuna lamented by Samuelson had largely been filled with … explain this transformation, locating its origins in Richard Musgrave's normative theory of the public household and the …
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