Reconciling interpersonal comparability and the intensity of preference for the utility sum rule

DOI10.1007/S003550050033MaRDI QIDQ1919692zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Ben Fine

Publication date 24 July 1996

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

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1007/s003550050033

zbMATH Keywords

measurement of income inequalityutility sum rule

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Social choice (91B14)

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