Vilar, Miguel Ginés; Hurtado, Francisco Marhuenda - Instituto Valenciano de Investigaciones Económicas (IVIE) - 1998
In economies with public goods, and agents with quasi-linear preferences, we give a characterization of the welfare egalitarian correspondence in terms of three axioms: Pareto optimality, symmetry and solidarity. This last property requires that an improvement in the ability to exploit the...