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Pareto efficiency in individualistic vs. altruistic society

Aydin, Necati - In: Humanomics: The International Journal of Systems and Ethics 30 (2014), pp. 304-324

individualistic societies. The paper first outlines the welfare axioms of Islamic economics compared to those of capitalism. Second …. Finally, it demonstrates optimum income transfer for social welfare maximization. Findings – The paper shows that Islamic … economics relying on certain welfare axioms aim for an altruistic society. It then theoretically proves that social well …

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Capitalism and individualism : reframing the argument for the free society

Machan, Tibor R. - 1990 - 1. [Dr.]

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Capital, investment, and development : essays in memory of Sukhamoy Chakravarty

Basu, Kaushik (contributor) - 1993

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Islamic economics: still in search of an identity

Mahomedy, Abdulkader Cassim - In: International Journal of Social Economics 40 (2013) May, pp. 556-578

roots have remained firmly within the framework of rationalism/empiricism and methodological individualism. Consequently …

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Who are the poor? Who are the rich? Evidence for Portugal

Crespo, Nuno; Moreira, Sandrina B.; Simões, Nádia - In: International Journal of Social Economics 40 (2013) May, pp. 579-590

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to identify the main determinants of the probability of a household being poor, middle class, or rich. Design/methodology/approach – A new and integrated approach to the measurement of inequality in income distribution, poverty, and richness was...

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