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Cardinality-based equality of opportunities

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  • Jorge Alcalde-Unzu
  • Ricardo Arlegi
  • Jorge Nieto

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  • Jorge Alcalde-Unzu & Ricardo Arlegi & Jorge Nieto, 2007. "Cardinality-based equality of opportunities," Review of Economic Design, Springer;Society for Economic Design, vol. 10(4), pages 285-304, March.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:reecde:v:10:y:2007:i:4:p:285-304
    DOI: 10.1007/s10058-006-0019-7
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    2. Jorge Alcalde-Unzu & Miguel Ballester, 2012. "Ranking opportunity profiles through dependent evaluation of policies," The Journal of Economic Inequality, Springer;Society for the Study of Economic Inequality, vol. 10(4), pages 471-487, December.

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    Keywords

    Equality of opportunities; Opportunity profile; Lexicographic and Weighted procedures; D63;
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    • D63 - Microeconomics - - Welfare Economics - - - Equity, Justice, Inequality, and Other Normative Criteria and Measurement

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