Status, the Distribution of Wealth, Private and Social Attitudes to Risk

DOI10.2307/2951568MaRDI QIDQ4013233zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Arthur Robson

Publication date 27 September 1992

Published in Econometrica (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.2307/2951568

zbMATH Keywords

Pareto efficiencyconcave-convex-concave utilityequilibrium wealth distribution

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Utility theory (91B16) Economic growth models (91B62)

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