Abstract
This paper argues that interpersonal comparisons of utility levels are difficult in principle and that interpersonal comparisons of utility differences can also hardly be defined based solely on individual choice behavior.
| Original language | English |
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| Pages (from-to) | 165-175 |
| Number of pages | 11 |
| Journal | Social Choice and Welfare |
| Volume | 1 |
| Issue number | 3 |
| DOIs | |
| Publication status | Published - 1984 Oct |
| Externally published | Yes |
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Social Sciences (miscellaneous)
- Economics and Econometrics