Contributions

  • American Economic Association - Contributor

Publication

1969 - Allen and Unwin, London, England

Language

English

Word Count

183,500 words, Guess

Page Count

734 pages

Identifiers

Classifications

  • LCCHB99.3 .R4 1969a

Description

If economics can be described as the theory of choice, of entrepreneurs' and consumers' choices and their implications, then welfare economics is the theory of how and by what criteria economists and policymakers make or ought to make their choices between alternative policies and between good and bad institutions.

Subjects

Series Statement

  • The Series of republished articles on economics -- v. 12

Other Editions

  • Readings in welfare economicsAllen and Unwin1969

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