Overview
- Presents latest research results on individual and collective choice and on social welfare I
- Includes chapters on coercion and motivation in economics as well as on procedures and freedom
- Provides new insights into individual decision-making
Part of the book series: Studies in Choice and Welfare (WELFARE)
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The papers in this volume explore various issues relating to theories of individual and collective choice, and theories of social welfare. The topics include individual and collective rationality, motivation and intention in economics, coercion, public goods, climate change, and voting theory. The book offers an excellent overview over latest research in these fields.
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Table of contents (19 chapters)
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Individual Choice and Rationality
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Collective Choice and Collective Rationality
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Social Welfare and Equilibrium
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Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Individual and Collective Choice and Social Welfare
Book Subtitle: Essays in Honor of Nick Baigent
Editors: Constanze Binder, Giulio Codognato, Miriam Teschl, Yongsheng Xu
Series Title: Studies in Choice and Welfare
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-46439-7
Publisher: Springer Berlin, Heidelberg
eBook Packages: Business and Economics, Economics and Finance (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 2015
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-662-46438-0Published: 05 May 2015
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-662-52267-7Published: 29 October 2016
eBook ISBN: 978-3-662-46439-7Published: 22 April 2015
Series ISSN: 1614-0311
Series E-ISSN: 2197-8530
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: X, 377
Number of Illustrations: 35 b/w illustrations, 4 illustrations in colour
Topics: Economic Theory/Quantitative Economics/Mathematical Methods, International Political Economy, Public Economics, Political Philosophy, Microeconomics