After the Financial Crisis: The Ethics and Economics Debate Revisited
The recent international events, with a major financial crisis all over the world, involve important questions about the relation between ethics and economics and the responsibilities of the economic market in relation to broader social and political ...
Jacob Dahl Rendtorff
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Are there really any errors in the Austrian theory of welfare?
This text reviews David Megger’s 2021 book entitled Justice in Welfare Economics. Libertarianism and the Austrian School (in Polish: Sprawiedliwość w ekonomii dobrobytu, liberatarianizm i szkoła austriacka).
Mateusz Czyżniewski
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Ecological Economics at a Crossroads [PDF]
During the past decade theoretical and empirical advances in neoclassical economics have resulted in the virtual rejection of the two pillars of traditional welfare economics-- rational economic man and perfect competition.
John M. Gowdy, Jon D. Erickson
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A New Paradigm for Health Economics?
Culyer and Newhouse in their introduction to the Handbook of Health Economics1 noted that as a research program health economics seemed to be in good shape.
Kjeld Møller Pedersen
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What is the general Welfare? Welfare Economic Perspectives [PDF]
Researchers cannot definitively interpret what the framers of the United States Constitution had in mind when they wrote of the general Welfare. Nevertheless, welfare economics can contribute to policy choice in democracies. Specifying social welfare functions enables coherent analysis, by formalizing mechanisms for preference aggregation and studying ...
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Handbook of Latin American Studies: 1942. No. 8. A Selective Guide to Material Published in 1942 on Anthropology, Archives, Art, Economics, Education, Folklore, Geography, Government, History, International Relations, Labor and Social Welfare, Language and Literature, Law, Libraries, Music, and Philosophy [PDF]
Carlos Eduardo Maldonado
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Analyzing building height restrictions - predicted impacts, welfare costs, and a case study of Bangalore, India [PDF]
The authors analyze the effects of building height restrictions, providing a concrete welfare cost estimate for the city of Bangalore, India. Relying on several theoretical results, their analysis shows that the welfare cost imposed on its residents by ...
Bertaud, Alain, Brueckner, Jan K.
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Modelling of Economic Implications of Bias in AI-Powered Health Emergency Response Systems [PDF]
We present a theoretical framework assessing the economic implications of bias in AI-powered emergency response systems. Integrating health economics, welfare economics, and artificial intelligence, we analyze how algorithmic bias affects resource allocation, health outcomes, and social welfare.
arxiv
The Social Norm of Tipping: Does it Improve Social Welfare? [PDF]
Some economists believe that social norms are created to improve welfare where the market fails. I show that tipping is such a norm, using a model in which a waiter chooses service quality and then a customer chooses the tip.
Ofer H. Azar
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The Polish Regional Labour Market Welfare Indicator And Its Links To Other Well-being Measures
We propose and construct an indicator of labour market well-being in Poland for the year 2013. The indicator is positively related to the degree of civilizational welfare, social welfare, material welfare and psychological wellbeing in Poland.
Marek Ręklewski, Maciej Ryczkowski
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