Willingness-to-pay and the equivalence approach
<p>This paper describes the evaluation of individual situations in terms of equivalent incomes computed from ordinary income by adding or subtracting various terms of willingness-to-pay. It discusses the origin of the approach and its connection with social choice theory and philosophical prin...
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description | <p>This paper describes the evaluation of individual situations in terms of equivalent incomes computed from ordinary income by adding or subtracting various terms of willingness-to-pay. It discusses the origin of the approach and its connection with social choice theory and philosophical principles. It also examines the challenges to be addressed for empirical applications of the approach. </p> |
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spelling | oxford-uuid:c55f8025-c257-4c45-a85f-2a0548460ddc2022-03-27T06:30:19ZWillingness-to-pay and the equivalence approachWorking paperhttp://purl.org/coar/resource_type/c_8042uuid:c55f8025-c257-4c45-a85f-2a0548460ddcEnglishOxford University Research Archive - ValetOxford Poverty & Human Development Initiative (OPHI)2008Fleurbaey, M<p>This paper describes the evaluation of individual situations in terms of equivalent incomes computed from ordinary income by adding or subtracting various terms of willingness-to-pay. It discusses the origin of the approach and its connection with social choice theory and philosophical principles. It also examines the challenges to be addressed for empirical applications of the approach. </p> |
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title | Willingness-to-pay and the equivalence approach |
title_full | Willingness-to-pay and the equivalence approach |
title_fullStr | Willingness-to-pay and the equivalence approach |
title_full_unstemmed | Willingness-to-pay and the equivalence approach |
title_short | Willingness-to-pay and the equivalence approach |
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