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Impossibilities of Paretian Social Welfare Functions for Infinite Utility Streams with Distributive Equity

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  • 坂本, 徳仁

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  • Sakamoto, Norihito & 坂本, 徳仁, 2011. "Impossibilities of Paretian Social Welfare Functions for Infinite Utility Streams with Distributive Equity," Discussion Papers 2011-09, Graduate School of Economics, Hitotsubashi University.
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