Egalitarian perspectives : essays in philosophical economics / John E. Roemer.

"This book presents fifteen essays, written over the past dozen years, on egalitarianism. The essays explore contemporary philosophical debates on this subject, using the tools of modern economic theory, general equilibrium theory, game theory, and the theory of mechanism design. Egalitarian Pe...

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Main Author: Roemer, John E. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge [England] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1994.
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Table of Contents:
  • Exploitation, alternatives and socialism
  • Property relations vs. surplus value in Marxian exploitation
  • Should Marxists be interested in exploitation?
  • What is exploitation? : reply to Jeffrey Reiman
  • Second thoughts on property relations and exploitation
  • Equality of talent
  • Egalitarianism, responsibility, and information
  • A pragmatic theory of responsibility for the egalitarian planner
  • The mismarriage of bargaining theory and distributive justice
  • A challenge to neo-Lockeanism
  • Informational complexity in axiomatic models : benefits and costs
  • Distributing health : the allocation of resources by an international agency
  • On public ownership
  • The morality and efficiency of market socialism
  • A future for socialism.
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    330.01 ROE
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