The Ethics of Intergenerational Distribution: Reply and Response to John E. Roemer
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Article provided by European Association of Environmental and Resource Economists in its journal Environmental and Resource Economics.
Volume (Year): 50 (2011)
Issue (Month): 4 (December)
Pages: 475-493
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Keywords: Teleological theories; Classical utilitarianism; Intuitionist theories; Coarse-grained theories; Fine-grained theories; Consumption discount rates; Felicity discount rates; Dysfunctional societies; Continuity and completeness of social orderings; D63; D90; H43;Find related papers by JEL classification:
- D63 - Microeconomics - - Welfare Economics - - - Equity, Justice, Inequality, and Other Normative Criteria and Measurement
- D90 - Microeconomics - - Intertemporal Choice and Growth - - - General
- H43 - Public Economics - - Publicly Provided Goods - - - Project Evaluation; Social Discount Rate
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- Nicholas Stern, 2012. "Ethics, equity and the economics of climate change," Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment Working Papers 84, Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment.
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