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A discipline without sympathy: the happiness of the majority and its demise
Peart, Sandra; Levy, David M. - In: The Canadian journal of economics 38 (2005) 3, pp. 937-954
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A utilitarian approach to the provision and pricing of excludable public goods
Hellwig, Martin - In: Journal of public economics 89 (2005) 11/12, pp. 1981-2003
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A welfarist version of Harsanyi's Aggregation Theorem
Aspremont, Claude d'; Mongin, Philippe - In: Justice, political liberalism, and utilitarianism : …, (pp. 184-197). 2008
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Remarks on population ethics
Shinotsuka, Tomoichi - In: Rational choice and social welfare : theory and …, (pp. 35-41). 2008
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A Characterization of Utilitarianism Without the Transitivity Axiom
Denicolò, Vincenzo - 1999
We show that d'Aspremont and Gevers' (1977) characterization of utilitarianism can be strengthened by dropping the …
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Ends versus means : kantians, utilitarians, and moral decisions
Bénabou, Roland; Falk, Armin; Henkel, Luca - 2024
Choosing what is morally right can be based on the consequences (ends) resulting from the decision – the Consequentialist view – or on the conformity of the means involved with some overarching notion of duty – the Deontological view. Using a series of experiments, we investigate the...
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Cesàro average utilitarianism in relativistic spacetime
Pivato, Marcus - In: Social choice and welfare 61 (2023) 4, pp. 733-761
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Optimal lockdown and social welfare
Pestieau, Pierre; Ponthiere, Gregory - In: Journal of population economics : international … 35 (2022) 1, pp. 241-268
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The Utilitarian Social Choice Functional
Lahiri, Somdeb - 2019
social choice functional. Subsequently we consider Harsanyi's weighted utilitarianism and establish two more propositions … concerning the same. While the first is an axiomatic characterization of Harsanyi's weighted utilitarianism, the second provides … a sufficient condition for exact Harsanyi's weighted utilitarianism …
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Foundations of Weighted Utilitarianism
Argenziano, Rossella - 2018
We provide a microfoundation for a weighted utilitarian social welfare function that reflects common moral intuitions about interpersonal comparisons of utilities. If utility is only ordinal, interpersonal comparisons are meaningless. Nonetheless, economics often adopts utilitarian welfare...
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