Fairness versus welfare [[electronic resource] /] / Louis Kaplow, Steven Shavell
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| Autore: |
Kaplow Louis
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| Titolo: |
Fairness versus welfare [[electronic resource] /] / Louis Kaplow, Steven Shavell
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| Pubblicazione: | Cambridge, Mass. ; ; London, : Harvard University Press, 2006 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (xxii, 544 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 340.11 |
| Soggetto topico: | Ethics |
| Fairness | |
| Justice | |
| Law and economics | |
| Social policy | |
| Altri autori: |
ShavellSteven <1946->
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| Note generali: | Originally published: 2002. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Frontmatter -- SUMMARY OF CONTENTS -- CONTENTS -- Prologue -- Acknowledgments -- PART ONE. FRAMEWORK -- I. Introduction -- II. Welfare Economics and Notions of Fairness -- PART TWO. ANALYSIS -- III. Torts -- IV. Contracts -- V. Legal Procedure -- VI. Law Enforcement -- PART THREE. EXTENSIONS -- VII. On the Use of Notions of Fairness and Welfare Economics by Different Types of Actors -- VIII. Comments on the Breadth and Soundness of Welfare Economics -- IX. Conclusion -- References -- Index |
| Sommario/riassunto: | By what criteria should public policy be evaluated? This study poses a bold challenge to contemporary moral philosophy by showing that most moral principles conflict more sharply with welfare than is generally recognised. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Fairness versus welfare |
| ISBN: | 0-674-03931-9 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910778168303321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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