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On the impossibility of representing infinite utility streams

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Juan Crespo ()
Carmelo Nuñez ()
Juan Rincón-Zapatero ()

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Article provided by Springer in its journal Economic Theory.

Volume (Year): 40 (2009)
Issue (Month): 1 (July)
Pages: 47-56
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Keywords: Social welfare function; Intergenerational equity; Pareto axiom; Overtaking criterion; D63; D71; D90;

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  5. Tjalling C. Koopmans, 1959. "Stationary Ordinal Utility and Impatience," Cowles Foundation Discussion Papers 81, Cowles Foundation, Yale University. [Downloadable!]
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