Rawls versus Bentham: An axiomatic examination of the pure distribution problem

DOI10.1007/BF00136651MaRDI QIDQ1844584zbMATH OpenFDO

Authors Amartya Sen

Publication date 1974

Published in Theory and Decision (Search for Journal in Brave)

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Statistical decision theory (62C99) Utility theory (91B16)

Cited in

(12)

• A Pareto optimal characterization of Rawls' social choice mechanism
• Rawlsian maximin, Dutch books, and non-additive expected utility
• Leximin and utilitarian rules: A joint characterization
• Rawls and Bentham reconciled
• On some problems arising from Professor Rawls' conception of distributive justice
• Some implications of an intensity measure of envy
• When do utilitarianism and egalitarianism agree on evaluation? An intersection approach
• The theory of fuzzy decisions, cost distribution principle in social choice and optimal tax distribution
• Why ethical measures of inequality need interpersonal comparisons
• An axiomatic basis for the three objective social welfare function within a poverty context
• Measures of balance in combinatorial optimization
• Rawls's difference principle and maximin rule of allocation: a new analysis

This page was built for publication: Rawls versus Bentham: An axiomatic examination of the pure distribution problem

Report a bug (only for logged in users!)Click here to report a bug for this page (MaRDI item Q1844584)