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On the Extension of the Utilitarian and Suppes–Sen Social Welfare Relations to Infinite Utility Streams

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  • Kuntal Banerjee, 2006. "On the Extension of the Utilitarian and Suppes–Sen Social Welfare Relations to Infinite Utility Streams," Social Choice and Welfare, Springer;The Society for Social Choice and Welfare, vol. 27(2), pages 327-339, October.
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    DOI: 10.1007/s00355-006-0135-x
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