On interpersonal utility comparisons

DOI10.1007/BF00433514MaRDI QIDQ802460zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors N. E. Zubov

Publication date 1984

Published in Social Choice and Welfare (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1007/bf00433514

zbMATH Keywords

interpersonal comparisonutilty differences

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Decision theory (91B06) Social choice (91B14) Utility theory (91B16)

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• Fairness, the veil of ignorance and social choice
• Logarithmically homogeneous preferences
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• On comparison of the principles of equivalent utility and its applications
• Interpersonal level comparability does not imply comparability of utility differences -- a comment on Ng
• Interpersonal level comparability implies comparability of utility differences
• Interpersonal comparisons of utility for 2 of 3 types of people
• A comparison of non-transferable utility values

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