Size and distribution of incomes as determinants of social welfare

DOI10.1016/0022-0531(87)90003-2zbMath0628.90004OpenAlexW2036527922MaRDI QIDQ1093503

B. George

Publication date: 1987

Published in: Journal of Economic Theory (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/0022-0531(87)90003-2

zbMATH Keywords

inequality of income distributions

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Social choice (91B14)

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