(intergenerational equity), using a common framework generalizing the discounted expected utilitarianism approach. We propose a general …

This paper carries out a brief analysis of Amartya Sen’s thinking on Justice, based on Part IV of his book The Idea of … Justice. Besides of describing Sen’s thoughts on the subject, the paper aims to contextualize it in the evolution of Sen …’s work and in the general discussion on Justice in economic theory, reconsidering his identity as a non utilitarian …

: they consider that utilitarianism deals with 'utility' but disregards justice. Such an interpretation appears when they … according to which these French liberal economists in the nineteenth century economists understand Bentham's utilitarianism …