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Basic Needs versus Distributional Weights in Social Cost-Benefit Analysis

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  • Harberger, Arnold C

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  • Harberger, Arnold C, 1984. "Basic Needs versus Distributional Weights in Social Cost-Benefit Analysis," Economic Development and Cultural Change, University of Chicago Press, vol. 32(3), pages 455-474, April.
  • Handle: RePEc:ucp:ecdecc:v:32:y:1984:i:3:p:455-74
    DOI: 10.1086/451400
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