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Working Papers

2006

1. Hicksian Surplus Measures of Individual Welfare Change When There is Price and Income Uncertainty
   Working Papers, Department of Economics, Vanderbilt University
2. Population Ethics
   Cahiers de recherche, Universite de Montreal, Departement de sciences economiques View citations

2005

3. Intertemporal Social Evaluation
   Cahiers de recherche, Universite de Montreal, Departement de sciences economiques View citations
4. Population Ethics and the Value of Life
   Working Papers, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER)
   Also in Cahiers de recherche, Centre interuniversitaire de recherche en économie quantitative, CIREQ (2003)
   Cahiers de recherche, Universite de Montreal, Departement de sciences economiques (2003) View citations

2004

5. ANONYMOUS SINGLE-PROFILE WELFARISM
   The Warwick Economics Research Paper Series (TWERPS), University of Warwick, Department of Economics
   Also in Cahiers de recherche, Universite de Montreal, Departement de sciences economiques (2004)
   Cahiers de recherche, Centre interuniversitaire de recherche en économie quantitative, CIREQ (2004) View citations
   See also Journal Article in Social Choice and Welfare (2006)
6. MULTI-PROFILE WELFARISM: A GENERALISATION
   The Warwick Economics Research Paper Series (TWERPS), University of Warwick, Department of Economics
   See also Journal Article in Social Choice and Welfare (2005)
7. Social Aggregation Without the Expected Utility Hypothesis
   Working Papers, HAL View citations

2003

8. Harsanyi’s Social Aggregation Theorem: A Multi-Profile Approach with Variable-Population Extensions
   Cahiers de recherche, Universite de Montreal, Departement de sciences economiques View citations
   Also in Cahiers de recherche, Centre interuniversitaire de recherche en économie quantitative, CIREQ (2003)

2002

9. Critical-Level Population Principles and the Repugnant Conclusion
   Cahiers de recherche, Centre interuniversitaire de recherche en économie quantitative, CIREQ
   Also in Cahiers de recherche, Universite de Montreal, Departement de sciences economiques (2002)
10. In Defense of Welfarism
    Cahiers de recherche, Universite de Montreal, Departement de sciences economiques View citations
    Also in Cahiers de recherche, Centre interuniversitaire de recherche en économie quantitative, CIREQ (2002) View citations

2001

11. A Representation Theorem for Domains with Discrete and Continuous Variables
    Cahiers de recherche, Universite de Montreal, Departement de sciences economiques
    Also in Cahiers de recherche, Centre interuniversitaire de recherche en économie quantitative, CIREQ (2001)
12. The Axiomatic Approach to Population Ethics
    Discussion Paper, Center for Intergenerational Studies, Institute of Economic Research, Hitotsubashi University View citations
    Also in Cahiers de recherche, Centre interuniversitaire de recherche en économie quantitative, CIREQ (2001) View citations
    Cahiers de recherche, Universite de Montreal, Departement de sciences economiques (2001) View citations

2000

13. Population Principles with Number-Dependent Critical Levels
    Working Papers, Rice University, Department of Economics View citations
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Public Economic Theory (2002)
14. Populayion Ethics and Existence of Value Functions
    UBC Departmental Archives, UBC Department of Economics

1999

15. Equivalent-Income Functions and Income-Dependent Equivalence Scales
    Discussion Papers, Department of Economics, Simon Fraser University View citations
16. Utilitarianism and the Theory of Justice
    UBC Departmental Archives, UBC Department of Economics View citations
    See also Chapter (2002)

1997

17. A Quasiodering Is the Intersection of Orderings
    UBC Departmental Archives, UBC Department of Economics
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Economic Theory (1998)
18. Critical Levels and the (Reverse) Repugnant Conclusion
    Old UBC Departmental Papers, UBC Department of Economics View citations
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Economics (1998)
19. Critical-Level Utilitarianism and the Population-Ethics Dilemma
    Old UBC Departmental Papers, UBC Department of Economics View citations
    Also in UBC Departmental Archives, UBC Department of Economics (1997) View citations
20. Information Invariance in Variable-Population Social-Choice Problems
    Working Papers, University of Sydney, Department of Economics
    Also in Working Papers, University of Waterloo, Department of Economics (1996)
    Old UBC Departmental Papers, UBC Department of Economics (1997)
    See also Journal Article in International Economic Review (1999)
21. Price-Independent Welfare Prescriptions and Population Size
    UBC Departmental Archives, UBC Department of Economics View citations
    Also in Discussion Papers, University of Nottingham, School of Economics
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Economic Theory (1999)
22. Rationalizable Solution to Pure Population Problems
    UBC Departmental Archives, UBC Department of Economics
    Also in Discussion Papers, University of Nottingham, School of Economics
    See also Journal Article in Social Choice and Welfare (1999)
23. Social Aggregation and the Expected Utility Hypothesis
    Old UBC Departmental Papers, UBC Department of Economics View citations
    Also in UBC Departmental Archives, UBC Department of Economics (1997) View citations

1996

24. Foreign Aid and Population Policy: Some Ethical Considerations
    Working Papers, University of Waterloo, Department of Economics
    Also in Old UBC Departmental Papers, UBC Department of Economics
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Development Economics (1999)
25. Harsanyi's Social Aggregation Theorem for State-Contingent Alternatives
    Old UBC Departmental Papers, UBC Department of Economics View citations
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Mathematical Economics (1999)
26. Income Inequality Measurement: The Normative Approach
    G.R.E.Q.A.M., Universite Aix-Marseille III
    Also in UBC Departmental Archives, UBC Department of Economics (1995) View citations
27. Intertemporally Consistent Population Ethics: Birth-Date Dependent Classical Principles
    G.R.E.Q.A.M., Universite Aix-Marseille III View citations
28. Uncertainty and Critical-Level Population Principles: A Static Model
    G.R.E.Q.A.M., Universite Aix-Marseille III
    Also in UBC Departmental Archives, UBC Department of Economics (1995) View citations

1995

29. Intertemporal Population Ethics: Critical-Level Utilitarian Principles
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo Group Munich View citations
    See also Journal Article in Econometrica (1995)
30. Intertemporally Consistent Population Ethics: Birth-Rate Dependant Classical Principals
    UBC Departmental Archives, UBC Department of Economics
31. Market demand Curves and Dupuit-Marshall Consumer's Surpluses: A General Equilibrium Analysis
    G.R.E.Q.A.M., Universite Aix-Marseille III
    Also in Old UBC Departmental Papers, UBC Department of Economics View citations
    See also Journal Article in Mathematical Social Sciences (1999)

1994

32. Leximin Population Ethics
    Working Papers, University of Waterloo, Department of Economics
    Also in UBC Departmental Archives, UBC Department of Economics (1994) View citations
    See also Journal Article in Mathematical Social Sciences (1996)
33. Variable-Population Bargaining Problems: Single-Series and Single-Parameter Gini Solutions
    Working Papers, University of Waterloo, Department of Economics

1993

34. Generalized Ginis and Cooperative Bargaining Solution
    G.R.E.Q.A.M., Universite Aix-Marseille III
    Also in UBC Departmental Archives, UBC Department of Economics (1992)
    See also Journal Article in Econometrica (1994)
35. Intertemporal Population Ethics: A Welfarist Approach
    G.R.E.Q.A.M., Universite Aix-Marseille III
    Also in UBC Departmental Archives, UBC Department of Economics (1993)
36. Multi-Valued Demand and Rational Choice in the two- Commodity Case
    Working Papers, University of Waterloo, Department of Economics
    Also in UBC Departmental Archives, UBC Department of Economics (1993) View citations
    See also Journal Article in Economics Letters (1995)

1991

37. Adult-Equivalence Scales and the Economic Implementation of Interpersonal Comparisons of Well-Being
    UBC Departmental Archives, UBC Department of Economics View citations
38. Equivalence Scales And the Costs of Children
    G.R.E.Q.A.M., Universite Aix-Marseille III
39. Pigs and Guinea Pigs: a Note on the Ethics of Animal Exploitation
    UBC Departmental Archives, UBC Department of Economics
    See also Journal Article in Economic Journal (1992)
40. Samuelson's "Shibboleth" Revisited: Proportional Budgeting Among Agents and Rank-Two Demand Systems. Measuring the Costs of Children: A Theoritical Framework
    UBC Departmental Archives, UBC Department of Economics

1990

41. A WELFARIST PROOF OF ARROW'S THEOREM
    UBC Departmental Archives, UBC Department of Economics View citations
    Also in G.R.E.Q.A.M., Universite Aix-Marseille III (1990) View citations
42. ON THE AGGREGATION OF MONEY MEASURES OF WELL-BEING IN APPLIED WELFARE ECONOMICS
    UBC Departmental Archives, UBC Department of Economics View citations
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics (1992)

1989

43. ADULT-EQUIVALENCE SCALES, INTERPERSONAL COMPARISON OF WELL-BEING, AND APPLIED WELFARE ECONOMICS
    UBC Departmental Archives, UBC Department of Economics View citations

Journal Articles

2007

1. Variable-population extensions of social aggregation theorems
   Social Choice and Welfare, 2007, 28, (4), 567-589 View citations

2006

2. Anonymous Single-profile Welfarism
   Social Choice and Welfare, 2006, 27, (2), 279-287 View citations
   See also Working Paper (2004)
3. The Identification of Fixed Costs From Consumer Behavior
   Journal of Business & Economic Statistics, 2006, 24, 255-265 View citations

2005

4. Corrigendum to "Equivalent-expenditure functions and equivalent-dependent equivalence scales"
   Journal of Public Economics, 2005, 89, (9-10), 1977-1979
5. Multi-profile welfarism: A generalization
   Social Choice and Welfare, 2005, 24, (2), 253-267 View citations
   Also in Social Choice and Welfare, 2005, 25, (1), 227-228 (2005)
   See also Working Paper (2004)

2004

6. Equivalent-expenditure functions and expenditure-dependent equivalence scales
   Journal of Public Economics, 2004, 88, (1-2), 175-208 View citations

2002

7. Population Principles with Number-Dependent Critical Levels
   Journal of Public Economic Theory, 2002, 4, (3), 347-68 View citations
   See also Working Paper (2000)

2001

8. Population ethics and the existence of value functions
   Journal of Public Economics, 2001, 82, (2), 301-308 View citations
9. research articles: Rationalizable variable-population choice functions
   Economic Theory, 2002, 19, (2), 355-378

2000

10. The Value of Limited Altruism
    Journal of Economic Theory, 2000, 95, (1), 37-70 View citations

1999

11. Foreign aid and population policy: some ethical considerations
    Journal of Development Economics, 1999, 59, (2), 203-232
    See also Working Paper (1996)
12. Harsanyi's social aggregation theorem for state-contingent alternatives1
    Journal of Mathematical Economics, 1999, 32, (3), 365-387 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1996)
13. Information Invariance in Variable-Population Social-Choice Problems
    International Economic Review, 1999, 40, (2), 403-22 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1997)
14. Market demand curves and Dupuit-Marshall consumers' surpluses: a general equilibrium analysis
    Mathematical Social Sciences, 1999, 37, (2), 139-163 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1995)
15. Price-Independent Welfare Prescriptions and Population Size
    Journal of Economic Theory, 1999, 84, (1), 111-119 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1997)
16. Rationalizable solutions to pure population problems
    Social Choice and Welfare, 1999, 16, (3), 395-407 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1997)

1998

17. A Quasiordering Is the Intersection of Orderings
    Journal of Economic Theory, 1998, 78, (2), 382-387 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1997)
18. Critical levels and the (reverse) repugnant conclusion
    Journal of Economics, 1998, 67, (1), 1-15 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1997)
19. Uncertainty and critical-level population principles
    Journal of Population Economics, 1998, 11, (1), 1-20 View citations

1997

20. Birth-Date Dependent Population Ethics: Critical-Level Principles
    Journal of Economic Theory, 1997, 77, (2), 260-284 View citations

1996

21. Consistency, Replication Invariance, and Generalized Gini Bargaining Solutions
    Journal of Economic Theory, 1996, 69, (2), 367-386 View citations
22. Leximin population ethics
    Mathematical Social Sciences, 1996, 31, (2), 115-131 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1994)
23. Quasi-orderings and population ethics
    Social Choice and Welfare, 1996, 13, (2), 129-150 View citations

1995

24. Intertemporal Population Ethics: Critical-Level Utilitarian Principles
    Econometrica, 1995, 63, (6), 1303-20 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1995)
25. Multi-valued demand and rational choice in the two-commodity case
    Economics Letters, 1995, 47, (1), 5-10 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1993)

1994

26. Generalized Ginis and Cooperative Bargaining Solutions
    Econometrica, 1994, 62, (5), 1161-78 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1993)
27. Information and Intergroup Transfers
    American Economic Review, 1994, 84, (2), 440-47 View citations

1993

28. Household equivalence scales and welfare comparisons: A comment
    Journal of Public Economics, 1993, 50, (1), 143-146 View citations

1992

29. ON THE AGGREGATION OF MONEY MEASURES OF WELL-BEING IN APPLIED WELFARE ECONOMICS
    Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, 1992, 17, (01) View citations
    See also Working Paper (1990)
30. Pigs and Guinea Pigs: A Note on the Ethics of Animal Exploitation
    Economic Journal, 1992, 102, (415), 1345-69 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1991)

1990

31. A Review Article: The Case against the Use of the Sum of Compensating Variations in Cost-Benefit Analysis
    Canadian Journal of Economics, 1990, 23, (3), 471-94 View citations

1988

32. Cash versus Kind, Self-selection, and Efficient Transfers
    American Economic Review, 1988, 78, (4), 691-700 View citations
33. Money metric utility: A harmless normalization?
    Journal of Economic Theory, 1988, 46, (1), 120-129 View citations
34. Social choice in economic environments
    Journal of Economic Theory, 1988, 46, (2), 291-308 View citations

1987

35. Welfare ratios and distributionally sensitive cost-benefit analysis
    Journal of Public Economics, 1987, 34, (3), 265-290 View citations

1986

36. Can Risk-Benefit Analysis Provide Consistent Policy Evaluations of Projects Involving Loss of Life?
    Economic Journal, 1986, 96, (383), 758-73 View citations
37. Properties of Fixed-Population Poverty Indices
    International Economic Review, 1986, 27, (3), 667-88 View citations

1984

38. Consumer's Surplus and Welfare Change in a Simple Dynamic Model
    Review of Economic Studies, 1984, 51, (1), 171-76 View citations
39. Decentralized Control of a Socialist Industry
    Canadian Journal of Economics, 1984, 17, (1), 99-110 View citations
40. Ethical Social Index Numbers and the Measurement of Effective Tax-Benefit Progressivity
    Canadian Journal of Economics, 1984, 17, (4), 683-94 View citations
41. Person-Specific Costs of Production: Hours of Work, Rates of Pay, Labour Contracts
    Canadian Journal of Economics, 1984, 17, (3), 441-49
42. Social Choice with Interpersonal Utility Comparisons: A Diagrammatic Introduction
    International Economic Review, 1984, 25, (2), 327-56 View citations
43. Social criteria for evaluating population change
    Journal of Public Economics, 1984, 25, (1-2), 13-33 View citations

1983

44. Ethically flexible gini indices for income distributions in the continuum
    Journal of Economic Theory, 1983, 29, (2), 353-358 View citations

1982

45. A normative approach to industrial-performance evaluation and concentration indices
    European Economic Review, 1982, 19, (1), 89-121 View citations
46. Ratio-Scale and Translation-Scale Full Interpersonal Comparability without Domain Restrictions: Admissible Social-Evaluation Functions
    International Economic Review, 1982, 23, (2), 249-68 View citations

1981

47. A New Procedure for the Measurement of Inequality within and among Population Subgroups
    Canadian Journal of Economics, 1981, 14, (4), 665-85 View citations
48. Patience, More Than Its Own Reward: A Note on Price Discrimination
    Canadian Journal of Economics, 1981, 14, (1), 93-105

1980

49. A Theoretical Treatment of Indices of Absolute Inequality
    International Economic Review, 1980, 21, (1), 107-36 View citations
50. A single-parameter generalization of the Gini indices of inequality
    Journal of Economic Theory, 1980, 22, (1), 67-86 View citations
51. Ethical Indices for the Measurement of Poverty
    Econometrica, 1980, 48, (4), 1053-60 View citations

1979

52. Certain Alternatives for Price Uncertainty
    Canadian Journal of Economics, 1979, 12, (4), 718-28
53. Notes on economic equality
    Journal of Public Economics, 1979, 12, (2), 205-214 View citations

1978

54. Measures of relative equality and their meaning in terms of social welfare
    Journal of Economic Theory, 1978, 18, (1), 59-80 View citations

1977

55. A Homiletic Exposition of the Expected Utility Hypothesis
    Economica, 1977, 44, (176), 351-58 View citations
56. Biased Measurements with Unbiased Expectations
    Economic Journal, 1977, 87, (348), 755-60
57. Specific Human Capital and Shared Investments Again
    Canadian Journal of Economics, 1977, 10, (3), 474-75
58. Utility vs equity: Some plausible quasi-orderings
    Journal of Public Economics, 1977, 7, (3), 365-381 View citations

1976

59. Firm-Specific Human Capital: A Shared Investment or Optimal Entrapment?
    Canadian Journal of Economics, 1976, 9, (3), 462-72
60. Non-Paternalism and the Basic Theorems of Welfare Economics
    Canadian Journal of Economics, 1976, 9, (3), 492-507 View citations

1970

61. On the Dynamics of Air Pollution Control
    Canadian Journal of Economics, 1970, 3, (3), 422-31

1969

62. A Synthesis of Primitive Neoclassical Models of Closed and Open Economies
    Canadian Journal of Economics, 1969, 2, (1), 130-134

Chapters

2002

1. Utilitarianism and the theory of justice
   Chapter 11 in Handbook of Social Choice and Welfare, 2002, vol. 1, pp 543-596 View citations
   See also Working Paper (1999)