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Welfare economics is the branch of economics that seeks to evaluate policies in terms of their effects on wellbeing.

Posts tagged Welfare economics

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119Critique of OpenPhil's macroeconomic policy advocacy

Hauke Hillebrandt

2mo

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11Welfare Estimation 201: Understanding Life-Valuation Variability

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5Economics, prioritisation, and pro-rich bias

John G. Halstead

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5Studies / reports on increased wellbeing for extreme poorQ

Aryeh Englander

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25Issues with Using Willingness-to-Pay as a Primary Tool for Welfare AnalysisQ

charrin, sbehmer

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23Reducing Transaction Costs, or Coasean Effective Altruism

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23Valuing Leisure Time

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3Fairtrade and its criticism

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