Multidimensional Pigou-Dalton Transfers and Social Evaluation Functions

Marcello Basili, Paulo Casaca (), Alain Chateauneuf and Maurizio Franzini
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Paulo Casaca: UFMG - Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais = Federal University of Minas Gerais [Belo Horizonte, Brazil]

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Abstract: We axiomatize, in the multidimensional case, a social evaluation function that can accommodate a natural Pigou-Dalton principle and correlation increasing majorization. This is performed by building upon a simple class of inframodular functions proposed by Müller and Scarsini under risk.

Keywords: inframodular functions; increasing majorization; Pigou-Dalton transfer; Human Development Index; multidimensional inequality (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2016-05
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Published in 2016

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Working Paper: Multidimensional Pigou–Dalton transfers and social evaluation functions (2017)
Working Paper: Multidimensional Pigou–Dalton transfers and social evaluation functions (2017)
Working Paper: Multidimensional Pigou-Dalton Transfers and Social Evaluation Functions (2016)
Working Paper: Multidimensional Pigou-Dalton Transfers and Social Evaluation Functions (2016)
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