Fleurbaey, Marc; Gajdos, Thibault; Zuber, Stéphane - In: Mathematical Social Sciences 73 (2015) C, pp. 13-22
Harsanyi (1955) proved that, in the context of uncertainty, social rationality and the Pareto principle impose severe constraints on the degree of priority for the worst-off that can be adopted in the social evaluation. Since then, the literature has hesitated between an ex ante approach that...