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The conversation shows the journey of a radical social scientist from Marxism to modern contributions to social justice, normative economics, political competition and many topics related to distributive justice, including recently climate justice.
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For instance, Maurice Dobb once argued that the idea that markets bring about Pareto efficiency is obvious.
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Veneziani, R., Fleurbaey, M. (2021). John E. Roemer. In: Fleurbaey, M., Salles, M. (eds) Conversations on Social Choice and Welfare Theory - Vol. 1. Studies in Choice and Welfare. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-62769-0_14
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