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A non-dictatorial criterion for optimal growth models

Kama, Alain Ayong Le; Van, Cuong Le; Schubert, Katheline - HAL - 2008

There are two main approaches for defining social welfare relations for an economy with infinite horizon. The first one is to consider the set of intertemporal utility streams generated by a general set of bounded consumptions and define a preference relation between them. This relation is...

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Tax-benefit revealed social preferences

Bourguignon, François; Spadaro, Amadéo - HAL - 2008

This paper inverts the usual logic of applied optimal income taxation. It starts from the observed distribution of income before and after redistribution and corresponding marginal tax rates. Under a set of simplifying assumptions, it is then possible to recover the social welfare function that...

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Tax-benefit revealed social preferences

Bourguignon, François; Spadaro, Amadéo - HAL - 2005

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Welfare economics

Baujard, Antoinette - HAL - 2013

This paper presents the Paretian Watershed and the fundamental theorems of welfare economics. It distinguishes the British approach (à la Kaldor-Hicks) from the American approach (à la Bergson-Samuelson) to new welfare economics. It develops the more recent domains of happiness economics, the...

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Social Optimum in an OLG Model with Paternalistic Altruism

Davin, Marion; Gente, Karine; Nourry, Carine - HAL - 2011

There is no consensus yet on the correct way to write the social utility function in presence of paternalistic altruism. This note shows that the speci cation of the central planner objective is crucial for optimal capital intensity and optimal growth in a one and a two-sector models. In a...

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W. E. DEMING, Pragmatism and sustainability

Canard, Frédéric - HAL - 2011

's System of Profound Knowledge about ethics and sustainability and argues that they are related to the philosophy of pragmatism …

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Economic disorders and ethical order in Hegel's Philosophy of Right

Brochard, Delphine; Wiedorn, Michael - HAL - 2009

This paper challenges two previous articles published in EJHET concerning Hegel's outlook upon the economic sphere in his Philosophy of Right. These contributions interpret Hegel as the promoter of a fragile mix of economic liberalism and "political communitarianism" (Greer 1999) or...

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Towards an analytics and an ethics of expertise: Learning from decision aiding experiences in public risk assessment and risk management

Merad, Myriam; Dechy, Nicolas; Llory, Michel; Marcel, … - HAL - 2012

Public expertise in safety, security and environment is a process that is increasingly submitted to control and transparency. It therefore requires an oversight, a monitoring and an aiding approach on its conduct and its governance. Difficulties learned from experiences in framing risk problems...

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The importance of responsible-innovation and the necessity of 'Innovation-care'

Pavie, Xavier - HAL - 2013

This study deals with responsibility as part of innovation. By nature, innovation gives birth to development for the organization and can only be at the core of any strategy within an ever-increasingly global economic context. However it also raises new questions stemming mostly from the...

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From informal practices to formal conduct: Which ethical practices and issues for French lobbying consulting?

Major, R. W.; Rival, Madina - HAL - 2012

societal levels. This is why ethics as applied to business can play a central role in its establishment. This paper examines … the practices and issues of ethics in lobbying consulting. The chosen field in this exploratory study is France. The case … Quebec institutions. The results of this research are developed along two lines: 1. The practice of lobbying ethics differs …

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