Efficiency, equality and public policy : (Record no. 65139)

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International Standard Book Number 9780333671658
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Classification number H97
Item number .N5 2000
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Classification number 338.9
Edition number 21
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Preferred name for the person Ng, Yew-Kwang.
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Title Efficiency, equality and public policy :
Remainder of title with a case for higher public spending /
Statement of responsibility, etc Yew-Kwang Ng.
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Place of publication, distribution, etc New York :
Name of publisher, distributor, etc Macmillan Press Ltd.,
Date of publication, distribution, etc 2000.
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Extent x, 189 pages :
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Dimensions 23 cm.
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504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE
Bibliography, etc Includes bibliographical references (p. 169-183) and indexes.
505 ## - CONTENTS
Formatted contents note A dollar is a dollar: a simple solution to the big efficiency-equality tradeoff --<br/>A partial resurrection of the old 'new welfare economics'? --<br/>Introductory summary --<br/>A case for higher public spending --<br/>The misguided consensus --<br/>Three basic problems of social choice/public policy --<br/>Some specific points made --<br/>A methodological note --<br/>What this book is not about --<br/>The Foundation of Public Economic Policy --<br/>The Necessity of Interpersonal Cardinal Utility --<br/>An intuitive explanation using a parent's choice --<br/>Economists' misplaced hostility against cardinal utility --<br/>The impossibility of social choice based on ordinal utilities --<br/>Welfarism --<br/>The Sen-Ng debate on welfarism: an appraisal --<br/>Another argument for welfarism --<br/>Rational individualism implies welfarism --<br/>Utility, Informed Preference, or Happiness --<br/>Non-affective altruism: the pure concern for the welfare of others --<br/>Irrational preferences --<br/>Autonomous desires --<br/>Why is happiness fundamental? --<br/>Utilitarianism --<br/>Compelling arguments for utilitarianism --<br/>Rational individualistic egalitarianism implies utilitarianism --<br/>A defence of Harsanyi against some recent criticisms --<br/>A defence of using just perceptible increments --<br/>Utilitarianism and process fairness --<br/>A Dollar is a Dollar: Solution to the Paradox of Interpersonal Cardinal Utility --<br/>The paradox of interpersonal cardinal utility --<br/>The proposed solution --<br/>Economists should be in favour of reversed weighting! --<br/>Some qualifications --<br/>Economics versus Politics --<br/>How Much Should the Government Spend?
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc Economists overestimate the costs of public spending by emphasizing the excess burden of taxation, ignoring the offsetting effects on the spending side, the existence of environmental disruption effects and burden-free taxes on diamond goods.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Policy sciences.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Economic policy.
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element Expenditures, Public
General subdivision Decision making.
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          COLLEGE LIBRARY COLLEGE LIBRARY SUBJECT REFERENCE 2007-07-21 ALBASA 2325.50 35252 338.9 N499 2000 CITU-CL-35252 2021-05-27 2021-05-27 BOOK