Skip to main content

Final Remarks

  • Chapter
  • First Online:
Efficiency and Equity in Welfare Economics

Part of the book series: Lecture Notes in Economics and Mathematical Systems ((LNE,volume 661))

  • 1059 Accesses

Abstract

The analysis in the latter part of this monograph employed a number of simplifying assumptions, which I now wish to discuss.

This is a preview of subscription content, log in via an institution to check access.

Access this chapter

eBook
USD 16.99
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Available as EPUB and PDF
  • Read on any device
  • Instant download
  • Own it forever
Softcover Book
USD 16.99
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Compact, lightweight edition
  • Dispatched in 3 to 5 business days
  • Free shipping worldwide - see info

Tax calculation will be finalised at checkout

Purchases are for personal use only

Institutional subscriptions

Notes

  1. 1.

    See, for instance, the list made by Dagum (1999, pp. 116–118).

  2. 2.

    Those goods that can be simultaneously consumed by all individuals. For an interesting paper on fiscal policies when consumer utility depends on private and public goods, see for instance Cellini and Lambertini (2007).

  3. 3.

    Unpolluted environment!

References

  • Cellini R, Lambertini L (2007) Time consistent fiscal policies in a Ramsey economy. Math Soc Sci 53:296–313

    Article  Google Scholar 

  • Dagum C (1999) Linking the functional and personal distributions of income. In: Silber J (ed) Handbook of income inequality measurement. Kluwer Academic, Boston, pp 101–128

    Chapter  Google Scholar 

  • Gersbach H, Kleinschmidt T (2009) Power to youth: Designing democracy for long-term well-being. Math Soc Sci 58:158–172

    Article  Google Scholar 

Download references

Author information

Authors and Affiliations

Authors

Rights and permissions

Reprints and permissions

Copyright information

© 2013 Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg

About this chapter

Cite this chapter

Nicola, P. (2013). Final Remarks. In: Efficiency and Equity in Welfare Economics. Lecture Notes in Economics and Mathematical Systems, vol 661. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-30071-4_10

Download citation

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-30071-4_10

  • Published:

  • Publisher Name: Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg

  • Print ISBN: 978-3-642-30070-7

  • Online ISBN: 978-3-642-30071-4

  • eBook Packages: Business and EconomicsEconomics and Finance (R0)

Publish with us

Policies and ethics