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A fairness justification of utilitarianism
Piacquadio, Paolo G. - 2016
critiques to utilitarianism by satisfying the following three fairness axioms: possibility of trade-offs sets a limit to the …
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A bitter choice turned sweet : how acknowledging individuals’ concern at having a low relative income serves to align utilitarianism and egalitarianism
Stark, Oded; Jakubek, Marcin; Kobus, Martyna - 2015
aggregate utility yields an equal income distribution. This alignment of utilitarianism and egalitarianism is obtained for any …
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Infinite population utilitarian criteria
Asheim, Geir B.; Kamaga, Kohei; Zuber, Stéphane - 2022
how a novel criterion, Strongly Anonymous Utilitarianism, can be characterized by combining Strong Anonymity with other …
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Foundations of utilitarianism under risk and variable population
Spears, Dean; Zuber, Stéphane - 2021
Utilitarianism is the most prominent family of social welfare functions. We present three new axiomatic ….'s (1998) Expected Critical-Level Generalized Utilitarianism (ECLGU) is equivalent to a new axiom holding that it is better to … novel characterizations extend classic axiomatizations of utilitarianism from settings with either social risk or variable …
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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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Behavioural utilitarianism and distributive justice
Galanis, Giorgos; Veneziani, Roberto - 2020
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Foundations of utilitarianism under risk and variable population
Spears, Dean; Zuber, Stéphane - 2021
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012668221
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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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Fundamental utilitarianism and intergenerational equity with extinction discounting
Chichilnisky, Graciela; Hammond, Peter J.; Stern, … - In: Social choice and welfare 54 (2020) 2/3, pp. 397-427
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Utilitarianism, voting and the redistribution of income
Usher, Dan - 2017
Utilitarianism can be misplaced or ambiguous. As a prescription for individual behaviour, the injunction to seek the …
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