if it maximises some form of household welfare function possessing the Pareto property. To refute that hypothesis it is …

the effect of these price increases on household welfare. We account for negative consumption impacts as well as the …. We show that the net impact on welfare is negative as well as regressive, i.e., U.S. biofuels policy affects the poorest …

poor households, are exempted. We provide an optimal tax framework to reflect on the welfare effects of such a tariff … consistent individual welfare measure that depends on both types of goods, is used. To determine optimal tax rates, individual … welfare levels are aggregated by social welfare functions with different degrees of inequality aversion. We apply this …

We analyze welfare implications of policies promoting environmentally friendly vehicles employing rich Swiss micro …

Within a general equilibrium model, this paper identifies a novel animal welfare externality that occurs if the private … determining the efficient allocation. The animal welfare externality causes an inefficiently high quantity and an inefficiently …