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Inequality orderings and unit consistency

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  • Buhong Zheng, 2007. "Inequality orderings and unit consistency," Social Choice and Welfare, Springer;The Society for Social Choice and Welfare, vol. 29(3), pages 515-538, October.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:sochwe:v:29:y:2007:i:3:p:515-538
    DOI: 10.1007/s00355-007-0217-4
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