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Social welfare functions with a reference income

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  • Horst Zank, 2007. "Social welfare functions with a reference income," Social Choice and Welfare, Springer;The Society for Social Choice and Welfare, vol. 28(4), pages 609-636, June.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:sochwe:v:28:y:2007:i:4:p:609-636
    DOI: 10.1007/s00355-006-0184-1
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