Efficiency and Equity in Welfare Economics

Increasing efficiency in generating national income and improving equity in its distribution among economic agents is at the forefront of priorities of most modern economies. This book presents a model which aims to maximize a symmetrical welfare function under certain constraints which consider bot...

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Κύριος συγγραφέας: Nicola, PierCarlo (Συγγραφέας)
Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
Γλώσσα:English
Έκδοση: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
Σειρά:Lecture Notes in Economics and Mathematical Systems, 661
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Διαθέσιμο Online:Full Text via HEAL-Link
Πίνακας περιεχομένων:
  • Overview
  • Inequality, Poverty, and Welfare: Social Welfare and Income Distributions
  • Inequality and Poverty Indexes
  • Welfare and Efficiency: Inequality, Efficiency, and the Production Sphere
  • Efficiency and Welfare
  • Information Incentives and Performance
  • Summary Example and Numerical Simulations: A Summary Example
  • Implementing the Example: One Time Period
  • Dynamics: Many Time Periods
  • Final Remarks
  • Appendix: Implementing 2008 Income Data for Italy.