Ha-Huy, Thai (2019): A tale of two Rawlsian criteria.
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Abstract
This work considers optimization problems under Rawls and maximin with multiple discount factors criteria. It proves that though these criteria are different, they have the same optimal value and solution.
Item Type: | MPRA Paper |
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Original Title: | A tale of two Rawlsian criteria |
Language: | English |
Keywords: | Maximin principle, Ralws criterion, Ramsey criterion |
Subjects: | C - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods > C6 - Mathematical Methods ; Programming Models ; Mathematical and Simulation Modeling > C61 - Optimization Techniques ; Programming Models ; Dynamic Analysis D - Microeconomics > D1 - Household Behavior and Family Economics > D11 - Consumer Economics: Theory D - Microeconomics > D9 - Intertemporal Choice > D90 - General |
Item ID: | 96684 |
Depositing User: | Dr Thai Ha-Huy |
Date Deposited: | 31 Oct 2019 16:13 |
Last Modified: | 31 Oct 2019 16:13 |
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URI: | https://mpra.ub.uni-muenchen.de/id/eprint/96684 |
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