Social Welfare Functions and Development Measurement and Policy Applications /
Nanak Kakwani and Hyu Hwa Son make use of social welfare functions to derive indicators of development relevant to specific social objectives, such as poverty- and inequality-reduction. Arguing that the measurement of development cannot be value-free, the authors assert that if indicators of develop...
Main Authors: | Kakwani, Nanak (Author), Son, Hyun Hwa (Author) |
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Corporate Author: | SpringerLink (Online service) |
Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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London :
Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan,
2016.
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Online Access: | Full Text via HEAL-Link |
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