Walter Bossert

Consistency, Choice, and Rationality

In Consistency, Choice, and Rationality, economic theorists Walter Bossert and Kotaro Suzumura present a thorough mathematical treatment of Suzumura c...

Population Issues in Social Choice Theory, Welfare Economics, and Ethics

This book explores how different ideas of the common good may be compared, contrasted and ranked....

Measuring Economic Insecurity

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A Class of Two-Group Polarization Measures

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On Some Variable Population Size Issues in Welfare Economics

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Information Invariance in Variable-population Social-choice Problems

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Poverty and Time

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Dynamic Measures of Individual Deprivation

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Intertemporal Population Ethics

Critical-level Utilitarian Principles

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Intermediate Condorcet Winners and Losers

The conditions of strong Condorcet winner consistency and strong Condorcet loser consistency are, in essence, universally accepted. However, there are...

Decisive Coalitions and Coherence Properties

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Consistent Relations

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Anonymous Single-profile Welfarism

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Quasi-Transitive and Suzumura Consistent Relations

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Multi-valued Demand and Rational Choice in the Two-commodity Case

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Quasi-orderings and Population Ethics

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Population Ethics

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Daunou's Voting Method

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Uncertainty and Critical-leval Population Principles

A Static Model

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Population Ethics and the Existence of Value Functions

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Non-deteriorating Choice Without Full Transitivity

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Foreign Aid and Population Policy

Some Ethical Considerations

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Efficient and Non-deteriorating Choice

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A Generalized Index of Fractionalization

This paper characterizes an index that is informationally richer than the commonly used ethno-linguistic fractionalization (ELF) index. Our measure of...

In Defense of Welfarism

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Multi-Profile Intergenerational Social Choice

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Population Ethics and the Value of Life

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Generalized Ginis and Cooperative Bargaining Solutions

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Intertemporally Consistent Population Ethics

Birth-date Dependent Classical Principles

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Price Independent Welfare Prescriptions and Population Size

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Non-deteriorating Choice

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Consistent Rationalizability

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Leximin Population Ethics

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Domain Closedness Conditions and Rational Choice

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Intertemporal Population Ethics

A Welfarist Approach

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Cooperative Vs. Non-cooperative Truels : Little Agreement, But Does that Matter?

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Core Rationalizability in Two-agent Exchange Economies

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Interpersonal Comparisons of Well-being

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Rationalizability of Choice Functions on General Domains Without Full Transitivity

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The Possibility of Ordering Infinite Utility Streams

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