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A bitter choice turned sweet : how acknowledging individuals' concern at having a low relative income serves to align utilitarianism and egalitarianism
Stark, Oded; Jakubek, Marcin; Kobus, Martyna - 2015
aggregate utility yields an equal income distribution. This alignment of utilitarianism and egalitarianism is obtained for any …
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The case for utilitarian voting
Hillinger, Claude - 2005
and argue that instead utilitarian, i.e. cardinal social choice theory is relevant for voting. I show that justifications …
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An axiomatization of the mixed utilitarian-maximin social welfare orderings
Bossert, Walter; Kamaga, Kohei - In: Economic theory : official journal of the Society for … 69 (2020) 2, pp. 451-473
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Rank-additive population ethics
Pivato, Marcus - In: Economic theory : official journal of the Society for … 69 (2020) 4, pp. 861-918
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The limit of discounted utilitarianism
Jonsson, Adam; Voorneveld, Mark - In: Theoretical economics : TE ; an open access journal in … 13 (2018) 1, pp. 19-37
This paper presents an infinite-horizon version of intergenerational utilitarianism. By studying discounted … utilitarianism as the discount factor tends to one, we obtain a new welfare criterion: limit-discounted utilitarianism (LDU). We show …
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Pure time preference in intertemporal welfare economics
Kelleher, J. Paul - In: Economics & philosophy 33 (2017) 3, pp. 441-473
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Essays on equity and efficiency in infinite horizon economy
Dubey, Ram Sewak - 2012
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A counterexample to Dhillon (1998)
Börgers, Tilman; Choo, Yan-Min - In: Social choice and welfare 48 (2017) 4, pp. 837-843
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Optimal population and exhaustible resource constraints
Lawson, Nicholas; Spears, Dean - In: Journal of population economics 31 (2018) 1, pp. 295-335
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Rank-discounting as a resolution to a dilemma in population ethics
Asheim, Geir B.; Zuber, Stéphane - 2018
When evaluating well-being distributions in an anonymous (and replication invariant) manner, one faces a dilemma between (i) assigning dictatorship to a single worst-off person, thus succumbing to a tyranny of non-aggregation and (ii) assigning dictatorship to (unboundedly) many better-off...
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