Comparisons of heterogeneous distributions and dominance criteria

DOI10.1016/J.JET.2011.12.001MaRDI QIDQ435901zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Patrick Moyes

Publication date 13 July 2012

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

Full work available at URL http://cahiersdugretha.u-bordeaux.fr/2011/2011-23.pdf

zbMATH Keywords

utilitarianismbidimensional stochastic dominanceinequality reducing transformationsmultidimensional inequality and welfarenormative analysiswelfarism

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Social choice (91B14) Welfare economics (91B15)

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