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1 online resource (x, 357 pages) |
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Studies in choice and welfare |
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Studies in choice and welfare.
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Social Ethicsand Normative Economics; Preface; Contents; Contributors; An Introduction to Social Ethics and Normative Economics; Kolm as a Contributor to Public Utility Pricing, Second-Best Culture, and the Theory of Regulation; Public Utility Pricing and Capacity Choice with Stochastic Demand; Bidimensional Inequalities with an Ordinal Variable; Inequality of Life Chances and the Measurement of Social Immobility; Partnership, Solidarity, and Minimal Envy in Matching Problems; Borrowing-Proofness of the Lindahl Rule in Kolm Triangle Economies; When Kolm Meets Mirrlees: ELIE |
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Kolm's Tax, Tax Credit, and the Flat TaxPositional Equity and Equal Sacrifice: Design Principles for an EU-Wide Income Tax?; Comparing Societies with Different Numbers of Individuals on the Basis of Their Average Advantage; On Kolm's Use of Epistemic Counterfactuals in Social Choice Theory; Optimal Redistribution in the Distributive Liberal Social Contract; Reciprocity and Norms; Scientific Publications of Serge-Christophe Kolm |
| Summary |
This collection of thirteen essays on social ethics and normative economics honouring Serge-Christophe Kolm's seminal contributions to this field addresses the following questions: How should the public sector price its production and services? What are the normative foundations of criteria for comparing distributions of riches and advantages? How should intergenerational social immobility and inequality in circumstances be measured? What is a fair way to form partnerships? How vulnerable to manipulation is the Lindahl rule for allocating public goods? What are the properties of Kolm's ELIE ta |
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Includes bibliographical references |
| Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Kolm, Serge-Christophe.
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| SUBJECT |
Kolm, Serge-Christophe fast |
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Normative economics -- Congresses
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Social ethics -- Congresses
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Economics.
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Ethics.
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Ethics
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Economics
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ethics (philosophy)
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economics.
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Economics -- Theory.
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Affaires.
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Science économique.
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Normative economics
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Social ethics
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proceedings (reports)
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Conference papers and proceedings
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Conference papers and proceedings.
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Actes de congrès.
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Electronic book
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| Author |
Fleurbaey, Marc.
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Salles, Maurice.
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Weymark, John A.
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| ISBN |
9783642178078 |
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3642178073 |
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1280692529 |
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9781280692529 |
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9786613669476 |
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6613669474 |
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