Marc Fleurbaey Books
Beyond GDP: Measuring Welfare and Assessing Sustainability
By Didier Blanchet, Marc Fleurbaey
Is GDP a good proxy for social welfare? Building on economic theory, this book confirms that it is not, but also that most alternatives to it share its basic flaw, i.e., a focus on specific aspects...
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A theory of fairness and social welfare
"The definition and measurement of social welfare have been a vexed issue for the past century. This book makes a constructive, easily applicable proposal and suggests how to evaluate the economic...
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