Equality, equity, and distributive justice

Chris Thompson ()
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Abstract: This paper provides a survey of the literature, addressing what is meant by concepts such as ‘equality’ and ‘equity’, and reasons why economic inequality might be problematic.

Pages: 37 pages
Date: 2022-12-19
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