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Implementation by vote-buying mechanisms
Eguia, Jon X.; Xefteris, Dimitrios - Panepistēmio Kypru / Department of Economics - 2018
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011906491
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Samuelson's social welfare function and Buchanan's critique : the struggle with normative science
Coker, David C.; Marciano, Alain - In: The European journal of the history of economic thought 30 (2023) 5, pp. 812-831
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Social welfare functionals and interpersonal comparability
Aspremont, Claude d'; Gevers, Louis - 2001
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The Utilitarian Social Choice Functional
Lahiri, Somdeb - 2019
social choice functional. Subsequently we consider Harsanyi's weighted utilitarianism and establish two more propositions … concerning the same. While the first is an axiomatic characterization of Harsanyi's weighted utilitarianism, the second provides … a sufficient condition for exact Harsanyi's weighted utilitarianism …
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The case for utilitarian voting
Hillinger, Claude - 2005
Utilitarian voting (UV) is defined in this paper as any voting rule that allows the voter to rank all of the alternatives by means of the scores permitted under a given voting scale. Specific UV rules that have been proposed are approval voting, allowing the scores 0, 1; range voting, allowing...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010440432
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Can a concern for status reconcile diverse social welfare programs?
Stark, Oded; Jakubek, Marcin - 2016
Let there be two individuals: "rich," and "poor." Due to inefficiency of the income redistribution policy, if a social planner were to tax the rich in order to transfer to the poor, only a fraction of the taxed income would be given to the poor. Under such inefficiency and a standard utility...
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A fairness justification of utilitarianism
Piacquadio, Paolo G. - 2016
critiques to utilitarianism by satisfying the following three fairness axioms: possibility of trade-offs sets a limit to the …
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A bitter choice turned sweet : how acknowledging individuals’ concern at having a low relative income serves to align utilitarianism and egalitarianism
Stark, Oded; Jakubek, Marcin; Kobus, Martyna - 2015
aggregate utility yields an equal income distribution. This alignment of utilitarianism and egalitarianism is obtained for any …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010490143
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Infinite population utilitarian criteria
Asheim, Geir B.; Kamaga, Kohei; Zuber, Stéphane - 2022
how a novel criterion, Strongly Anonymous Utilitarianism, can be characterized by combining Strong Anonymity with other …
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Foundations of utilitarianism under risk and variable population
Spears, Dean; Zuber, Stéphane - 2021
Utilitarianism is the most prominent family of social welfare functions. We present three new axiomatic ….'s (1998) Expected Critical-Level Generalized Utilitarianism (ECLGU) is equivalent to a new axiom holding that it is better to … novel characterizations extend classic axiomatizations of utilitarianism from settings with either social risk or variable …
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