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Efficiency and Equity in Welfare Economics
Nicola, Pier Carlo - 2013
Overview -- Inequality, Poverty, and Welfare: Social Welfare and Income Distributions -- Inequality and Poverty Indexes -- Welfare and Efficiency: Inequality, Efficiency, and the Production Sphere -- Efficiency and Welfare -- Information Incentives and Performance -- Summary Example and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014016231
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Individual and Collective Choice and Social Welfare : Essays in Honor of Nick Baigent
Binder, Constanze - 2015
, coercion, public goods, climate change, and voting theory. The book offers an excellent overview over latest research in these …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014019526
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Social Ethics and Normative Economics : Essays in Honour of Serge-Christophe Kolm
Fleurbaey, Marc - 2011
-Best Culture, and the Theory of Regulation -- Public Utility Pricing and Capacity Choice with Stochastic Demand -- Bidimensional … Advantage -- On Kolm's Use of Epistemic Counterfactuals in Social Choice Theory -- Optimal Redistribution in the Distributive … with different population sizes? How can domain conditions in social choice theory be justified using Kolm's epistemic …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014015300
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Social Welfare Functions and Development : Measurement and Policy Applications
Kakwani, Nanak - 2016
Nanak Kakwani and Hyu Hwa Son make use of social welfare functions to derive indicators of development relevant to specific social objectives, such as poverty- and inequality-reduction. Arguing that the measurement of development cannot be value-free, the authors assert that if indicators of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012397891
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Rationality and Operators : The Formal Structure of Preferences
Cato, Susumu - 2016
operational approach nests traditional concepts in individual/social decision theory and clarifies the underlying formal structure …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012398108
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Intergenerational Income Mobility and Redistributive Policy
Schad, Mareike - 2016
Mareike Schad examines how redistributive policy measures influence intergenerational income mobility, taking into account various facets of the parent-child connection. In the first part, the author investigates the impact of education and education policy on income mobility both theoretically...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012397674
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Einkommensverteilungsbasierte Präferenz- und Koalitionsanalysen auf der Basis selbstähnlicher Equity-Lorenzkurven : Ein Beitrag zur Quantifizierung sozialer Nachhaltigkeit
Herlyn, Estelle - 2012
Zu große Einkommensungleichheit gefährdet die Prosperität und Kohärenz einer Gesellschaft im gleichen Maß wie ein zu hoher Ausgleich der Einkommen; mittlere Ausgleichniveaus hingegen weisen die höchste Konsensfähigkeit auf. Diese Erkenntnisse resultieren aus der analytischen Nutzung von...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014016085
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Strategic Social Choice : Stable Representations of Constitutions
Peleg, Bezalel - 2010
Representations of constitutions -- to Part I -- Constitutions, effectivity functions, and game forms -- Nash consistent representations -- Acceptable representations -- Strongly consistent representations -- Nash consistent representation through lottery models -- On the continuity of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013522843
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Congestion-Prone Services under Quality Competition : A Microeconomic Analysis
Moon, Dong-joo - 2012
Introduction -- Part I: Service Demand of Consumers -- Part II: Cost Analyses for Congestion-Prone Service Systems -- Part III: Decisions of Congestion-Prone Service Firms -- Part IV: Social Welfare Issues for Congestion-Prone Services -- References -- Index
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013522957
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Public Economics : The Macroeconomic Perspective
Heer, Burkhard - 2019
Today, the most pressing challenges for public economics are of macroeconomic nature: pensions, debt, income distribution, and fiscal sustainability. All these problems are compounded by the phenomenon of demographic transition and aging. This graduate textbook addresses these issues with the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012397071