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Welfare economics

TagLast edit: 27 Jan 2021 13:21 UTC by Pablo

Welfare economics is the branch of economics that seeks to evaluate policies in terms of their effects on wellbeing.

[Question] Is any­one here a philoso­pher or economist work­ing on the in­ter­per­sonal com­par­i­son prob­lem?

Philosophy Bear14 Jan 2023 7:07 UTC
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Altru­ism and Devel­op­ment—It’s com­pli­cated...

DavidNash12 Dec 2022 16:48 UTC
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(srajagopalan.substack.com)

Smart Move­ments Start Aca­demic Dis­ci­plines

ColdButtonIssues25 Sep 2022 15:58 UTC
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The Wages of North-At­lantic Bias

Sach Wry19 Aug 2022 12:34 UTC
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Valu­ing Leisure Time

Richard Bruns21 Apr 2022 16:17 UTC
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Do­ing “good”

P. Chvykov5 Apr 2022 11:11 UTC
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Cri­tique of OpenPhil’s macroe­co­nomic policy advocacy

Hauke Hillebrandt24 Mar 2022 22:03 UTC
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Welfare Es­ti­ma­tion 201: Un­der­stand­ing Life-Valu­a­tion Variability

Richard Bruns10 Feb 2022 19:49 UTC
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Fair­trade and its criticism

mbb2982838215 Sep 2021 14:20 UTC
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[Question] Stud­ies /​ re­ports on in­creased wellbe­ing for ex­treme poor

Aryeh Englander15 Jul 2021 13:47 UTC
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[Question] Is­sues with Us­ing Willing­ness-to-Pay as a Pri­mary Tool for Welfare Analysis

charrin26 Jun 2021 7:26 UTC
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Re­duc­ing Trans­ac­tion Costs, or Coasean Effec­tive Altruism

IvanVendrov31 May 2021 1:11 UTC
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Eco­nomics, pri­ori­ti­sa­tion, and pro-rich bias

John G. Halstead2 Jan 2018 22:33 UTC
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