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A soul's view of the optimal population problem
De la Croix, David; Doepke, Matthias - 2021
A long-standing challenge for welfare economics is to develop welfare criteria that can be applied to allocations with different population levels. Such a criterion is essential to resolve the optimal population problem, i.e., the tradeoff between population size and the welfare of each person...
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A soul's view of the optimal population problem
De la Croix, David; Doepke, Matthias - 2021
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012505938
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A soul's view of the optimal population problem
De la Croix, David; Doepke, Matthias - 2021
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012491005
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A soul’s view of the optimal population problem
De la Croix, David; Doepke, Matthias - In: Mathematical social sciences 112 (2021), pp. 98-108
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A Soul's View of the Optimal Population Problem
De la Croix, David; Doepke, Matthias - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2021
A long-standing challenge for welfare economics is to develop welfare criteria that can be applied to allocations with different population levels. Such a criterion is essential to resolve the optimal population problem, i.e., the tradeoff between population size and the welfare of each person...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012496107
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Should we discount the welfare of future generations? : ramsey and suppes versus koopmans and arrow
Chichilnisky, Graciela; Hammond, Peter J.; Stern, … - 2018
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Should we discount the welfare of future generations? : ramsey and suppes versus koopmans and arrow
Chichilnisky, Graciela; Hammond, Peter J.; Stern, … - 2018
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012165638
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Should we discount the welfare of future generations? : Ramsey and Suppes versus Koopmans and Arrow
Chichilnisky, Graciela; Hammond, Peter J.; Stern, … - 2018
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012814917
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The limit of discounted utilitarianism
Jonsson, Adam; Voorneveld, Mark - 2014 - Date: March 21, 2014
This paper presents an infinite-horizon version of intergenerational utilitarianism that is both satisfactorily … complete and consistent. By studying discounted utilitarianism as the discount factor tends to one, we obtain a welfare … criterion --- limit-discounted utilitarianism --- that combines efficiency and the equal treatment of generations with …
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The limit of discounted utilitarianism
Jonsson, Adam; Voorneveld, Mark - In: Theoretical economics : TE ; an open access journal in … 13 (2018) 1, pp. 19-37
This paper presents an infinite-horizon version of intergenerational utilitarianism. By studying discounted … utilitarianism as the discount factor tends to one, we obtain a new welfare criterion: limit-discounted utilitarianism (LDU). We show …
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