Abstract
This chapter discuss a theoretical case of self-segregation when a distaste for deprivation is prominent. The analysis suggests a new operational measure for social welfare, and paves the way to interesting experimental cases.
Original language | English |
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Title of host publication | Economics and Happiness |
Subtitle of host publication | Framing the Analysis |
Publisher | Oxford University Press |
Volume | 9780199286287 |
ISBN (Print) | 0199286280, 9780199286287 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - 1 Feb 2006 |
Externally published | Yes |
Keywords
- Eudaimonia
- Rationality
- Welfare
- Well-being