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The poverty of growth with interdependent utility functions
Salamon, Peter; Komlos, John - 2005
We argue that with interdependent utility functions growth can lead to a decline in total welfare of a society if the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010440430
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Prioritarian Poverty Comparisons with Cardinal and Ordinal Attributes
Bosmans, Kristof - 2014
The ethical view of prioritarianism holds the following: if an extra bundle of attributes is to be allocated to either of two individuals, then priority should be given to the worse off among the two. We consider multidimensional poverty comparisons with cardinal and ordinal attributes and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013063681
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The Poverty of Growth with Interdependent Utility Functions
Komlos, John; Salamon, Peter - 2021
We argue that with interdependent utility functions growth can lead to a decline in total welfare of a society if the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013318501
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The Invisible Poor
Agarwal, Siddharth - 2016
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012991404
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Poverty, vulnerability, and reference-dependent utility
Günther, Isabel; Maier, Johannes K. - In: The review of income and wealth : journal of the … 60 (2014) 1, pp. 155-181
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A note on the measurement of poverty persistence
Villar, Antonio - In: Economics letters 236 (2024), pp. 1-3
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A Dual-Regime Utility Model for Poverty Analysis
Biancotti, Claudia - 2013
This paper offers a micro-founded general definition of poverty set in the context of utility theory. Poverty and non … adjustment to social expectations. Each of the states can be fully described by a separate technology of utility production. The …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014055455
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Economics and identitity
Akerlof, George A.; Kranton, Rachel E. - In: The quarterly journal of economics 115 (2000) 3, pp. 715-753
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Conflicting measures of poverty and inadequate saving by the poor : the role of status-driven utility function
Marjit, Sugata - 2012
In the presence of inequality a status-driven utility function reconciles the conflict between income-based and … integrate various strands of literature on status effects. -- inequality ; inter-temporal consumer choice ; utility ; poverty …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009545463
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Ethically robust comparisons of bidimensional distributions with an ordinal attribute
Gravel, Nicholas; Moyes, Patrick - In: Journal of economic theory 147 (2012) 4, pp. 1384-1426
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