The capacity to confuse: rescuing the Saint-Simonian notion of ability from modern capability theories of social justice
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- Antoinette Baujard & Adrien Lutz, 2018. "The capacity to confuse: rescuing the Saint-Simonian notion of ability from modern capability theories of social justice," Working Papers 1837, Groupe d'Analyse et de Théorie Economique Lyon St-Étienne (GATE Lyon St-Étienne), Université de Lyon.
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Social justice; Capability; Ability; Sen; Saint-Simonianism;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- B10 - Schools of Economic Thought and Methodology - - History of Economic Thought through 1925 - - - General
- D63 - Microeconomics - - Welfare Economics - - - Equity, Justice, Inequality, and Other Normative Criteria and Measurement
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-HPE-2019-01-21 (History and Philosophy of Economics)
- NEP-PKE-2019-01-21 (Post Keynesian Economics)
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