Bentham or Nash? On the acceptable form of social welfare functions

YK Ng - Economic Record, 1981 - Wiley Online Library
… What should the social objective be? Should we be maximizing the Benthamite SWF (social
welfare function) of the sum of individual welfaresl, or the Nash SWF of the product of …

[PDF][PDF] Measures of relative equality and their meaning in terms of social welfare

C Blackorby, D Donaldson - Journal of economic theory, 1978 - researchgate.net
… In addition, we analyze the symmetric mean of order r social welfare function and … acceptable.
This analysis is quite easy to perform because the exact form of the social welfare function

The measurement of individual utility and social welfare

P Dolan - Journal of health economics, 1998 - Elsevier
… of conventional welfare economics is accepted, such … shape of the health-related social
welfare function by estimating the parameters in a (very general) class of social welfare function

[图书][B] A class of acceptable and practical social welfare functions with variable populations: a stepwise rank-dependent utilitarianism and its application

N Sakamoto, Y Mori - 2020 - ecineq.org
… Generally speaking, the optimal population size can be obtained by maximizing the
generalized form of social welfare function W (n, V(uN)) proposed in this paper. However, this …

On weights and measures: informational constraints in social welfare analysis

A Sen - Econometrica: Journal of the Econometric Society, 1977 - JSTOR
… indeed be non-admissible if an "individualistic" social welfare function is interpreted to include
… Welfarism may appear to be implied by the form in which the Bergson-Samuelson function

The (un) acceptable liberalisation of the (welfare) state

B Zalar - Družboslovne razprave, 1999 - ceeol.com
… , social services should be free of charge, that social services have to … This sort of contractual
transfer of functions from state … Participation rights of economic democracy should form an …

Constituting an Islamic social welfare function: an exploration through Islamic moral economy

M Asutay, I Yilmaz - International journal of Islamic and middle …, 2021 - emerald.com
… aspect to produce the maximization of social welfare that is acceptable to Islam. Hallaq (2002…
maṣlaḥah (general welfare) criterion, which goes beyond the form-based understanding of …

[图书][B] Social welfare in global context

J Midgley - 1997 - books.google.com
Welfare institutions are culturally accepted and form an integral element of … Social work is
the best example of a professional social welfare institution, but other social welfare functions

Multidimensioned approaches to welfare analysis

E Maasoumi - Handbook of income inequality measurement, 1999 - Springer
… of the class of admissible welfare functions. To provide for some … in preferences, in functional
forms and for "representative … social welfare as the sum of the individual welfare functions

Cardinal welfare, individualistic ethics, and interpersonal comparisons of utility

JC Harsanyi - Journal of political economy, 1955 - journals.uchicago.edu
social welfare and by social welfare functions leads, without any additional ethical postulates,
to a social welfare function of this mathematical form … on commonly accepted individualistic …