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Conceptions of Individual Rights and Freedom in Welfare Economics: A Re-examination [PDF]
This paper examines the literature in welfare economics with a focus on individual rights and freedom, two important components in welfare economics. The paper discusses conceptions of rights and freedom intuitively and presents a critical examination of
Prasanta K. Pattanaik, Yongsheng Xu
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Toward Choice-Theoretic Foundations for Behavioral Welfare Economics [PDF]
Interest in behavioral economics has grown in recent years, stimulated largely by accumulating evidence that the standard model of consumer decision making provides an inadequate, positive description of human behavior. Behavioral models are increasingly
Bernheim, B. Douglas, Rangel, Antonio
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Theoretical Analysis of the Assessment of Government Expenditure Effect on Welfare of Society
The problem addressed in this paper namely is the government expenditure effect on welfare of society. The object of research is government expenditure effect on welfare of society, whereas the aim of the paper is to analyse government expenditure effect
Kisieliauskas Justinas
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Welfare Biology as an Extension of Biology. Interview with Yew-Kwang Ng
Yew-Kwang Ng is Winsemius professor in economics at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore and emeritus professor at Monash University. He has been a member of the Academy of Social Sciences in Australia since 1980, and in 2007 received the highest ...
Max Carpendale
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Improving the Relationship between Welfare Economics and Ethics
In this essay, the essential aspects of Welfare Economics are summarized in order to analyse the possible links with Ethics, and consequently to provide useful suggestions for Economic Policy.
Carmen Pagliari, Iacopo Odoardi
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This paper presents the results of various benefit–cost ratio (BCR) analyses of back-end nuclear fuel cycle alternatives. Korea is currently considering two alternatives for the disposal of spent nuclear fuel: direct disposal and pyroprocessing.
Sungki Kim, Jin-Seop Kim, Dong-Keun Cho
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Beyond revealed preference: choice-theoretic foundations for behavioral welfare economics [PDF]
We propose a broad generalization of standard choice-theoretic welfare economics that encompasses a wide variety of nonstandard behavioral models. Our approach exploits the coherent aspects of choice that those positive models typically attempt to ...
Bernheim, B. Douglas, Rangel, Antonio
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The motive for choosing the topic in the presented article is the deep dichotomy between prosperity and poverty that still exists in the modern world.
Jan Siekierski
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Economics and Politics: Perspectives on the Goals and Future of Antitrust [PDF]
This Article examines the roles of economics and politics in U.S. antitrust from several perspectives. It explains why the modern debate over the economic welfare standard that enforcers and courts should pursue is unsatisfying.
Bigelow, Hetty +3 more
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This paper reviews the literature regarding the economics of the farm animal welfare. The following issues are addressed: productions costs and savings of the animal welfare regulations, benefits of improved animal welfare, and consumers’ willingness to ...
L. T. CZISZTER +5 more
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