Fixed-step anonymous overtaking and catching-up

International Journal of Economic Theory

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 149-165

  Asheim, Geir B ^a   Banerjee, Kuntal ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^b FLORIDA ATLANTIC UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Intergenerational justice; Leximin; Overtaking; Utilitarianism

Indexed keywords

EID: 77957254142     PISSN: 17427355     EISSN: 17427363     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1742-7363.2009.00127.x     Document Type: Article

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