DocumentCode
2829800
Title
Measuring Social Welfare through Location and Consensus Measures
Author
Garcia-Lapresta, Jose Luis ; Pereira, Ricardo Alberto Marques
Author_Institution
Dept. de Economia Aplic., Univ. de Valladolid, Valladolid, Spain
fYear
2009
fDate
Nov. 30 2009-Dec. 2 2009
Firstpage
833
Lastpage
838
Abstract
In this paper we introduce a new procedure for comparing and ordering social welfare situations by considering location, dispersion, consensus and welfare measures generated by exponential means. These measures satisfy interesting properties and generalize some measures used in welfare economics.
Keywords
social sciences; consensus measures; exponential means; location measures; social welfare situations; welfare economics; welfare measures; Dispersion; Economic indicators; Intelligent systems; Proposals;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Intelligent Systems Design and Applications, 2009. ISDA '09. Ninth International Conference on
Conference_Location
Pisa
Print_ISBN
978-1-4244-4735-0
Electronic_ISBN
978-0-7695-3872-3
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/ISDA.2009.182
Filename
5364053
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