Abstract
We provide an axiomatization of an additively separable social welfare function in the context of Harsanyi's impartial observer theorem. To do this, we reformulate Harsanyi's setting to make the lotteries over the identities the observer may assume independent of the social alternative.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 833-846 |
Number of pages | 14 |
Journal | Social Choice and Welfare |
Volume | 39 |
Issue number | 4 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - Oct 2012 |
Funding
Funders | Funder number |
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Japan Society for the Promotion of Science | 20223001 |