Rationalizable solutions to pure population problems
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- Charles Blackorby, & Walter Bossert & David Donaldson,, 1997. "Rationalizable Solutions to Pure Population Problems," Discussion Papers 97/12, University of Nottingham, School of Economics.
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- D63 - Microeconomics - - Welfare Economics - - - Equity, Justice, Inequality, and Other Normative Criteria and Measurement
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