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Choice between opportunity sets: A characterization of welfarist behaviour

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  • Banerjee, Asis, 1995. "Choice between opportunity sets: A characterization of welfarist behaviour," Mathematical Social Sciences, Elsevier, vol. 30(3), pages 293-305, December.
  • Handle: RePEc:eee:matsoc:v:30:y:1995:i:3:p:293-305
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