Intergenerational justice when future worlds are uncertain

DOI10.1016/J.JMATECO.2010.06.004zbMATH Open1232.91204OpenAlexW2097161402MaRDI QIDQ617581FDOQ617581

Authors: Humberto Llavador, John E. Roemer, Joaquim Silvestre 

Publication date: 21 January 2011

Published in: Journal of Mathematical Economics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: http://repec.dss.ucdavis.edu/files/nda2eNBVxwFXLZRzAVeM4ojW/09-4.pdf

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zbMATH Keywords

uncertaintymaximinexpected utilitysustainabilitydiscounted utilitarianismdynamic welfare maximizationRawlsianvon Neumann Morgenstern

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Utility theory (91B16) Welfare economics (91B15)

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