| Titre : | Choice, welfare, and measurement |
| Auteurs : | Amartya Sen, Auteur |
| Type de document : | Ouvrages |
| Editeur : | Oxford : B. Blackwell, 1982 |
| ISBN/ISSN/EAN : | 978-0-631-12914-1 |
| Format : | 1 vol. (460 p.) / tabl., fig. / 24 cm |
| Langues: | Anglais |
| Catégories : |
[Eurovoc] ÉCONOMIE > structure économique > économie > économie sociale [Eurovoc] QUESTIONS SOCIALES > cadre social > situation sociale > norme sociale [Eurovoc] QUESTIONS SOCIALES > protection sociale > aide sociale |
| Tags : | social choice ; welfare economics ; political economy ; economic theory ; théorie économique ; economie politique |
| Résumé : | Choice, Welfare and Measurement contains many of Amartya Sen’s most important contributions to economic analysis and methods, including papers on choice, preference, rationality, aggregation, and measurement. A substantial introductory essay interrelates his diverse concerns, and also analyzes discussions generated by the original papers, focusing on the underlying issues. |
| Note de contenu : |
Preface Introduction
Part 1: Choice and Preference 1. Choice Functions and Revealed Preference 2. Behaviour and the Concept to Preference 3. Choice, Orderings and Morality 4. Rational Fools: A Critique of the Behavioural Foundations of Economic Theory Part 2: Preference Aggregation 5. A Possibility Theorem on Majority Decisions 6. Quasi-transitivity, Rational Choice and Collective Decisions 7. Necessary and Sufficient Conditions for Rational Choice under Majority 8. Decision with P.K. Pattanaik 9. Social Choice Theory: A Re-examination Part 3: Welfare Comparisons and Social Choice 10. Interpersonal Aggregation and Partial Comparability 11. On Ignorance and Equal Distribution 12. On weights and Measure: Informational Constraints in Social Welfare Analysis 13. Interpersonal Comparisons of Welfare Part 4: Non-Utility Information The Impossibility of a Paretian Liberal 14. Liberty, Unanimity and Rights 15. Personal Utilities and Public Judgments: or What's Wrong with Welfare 16. Economics 17. Equality of What Part 5: Social Measurement 18. Poverty: an ordinal Approach to Measurement 19. Real National Income 20. Ethical Measurement of Inequality: Some Difficulties 21. Description as Choice Name Index Subject Index |
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| Code-barres | Cote | Support | Localisation | Section | Disponibilité |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 000839 | WD 147 | Livre | Centre de documentation du CERDI / Ecole d'Economie | Salle de lecture | Disponible |
