Welfare comparisons with bounded equivalence scales.

DOI10.1016/S0022-0531(03)00035-8zbMath1048.91083MaRDI QIDQ1399557

Cyrille Hagneré, Alain Trannoy, Fleurbaey, Marc

Publication date: 30 July 2003

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

zbMATH Keywords

stochastic dominanceequivalence scalesheterogeneous populationwelfare comparisons

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