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On the Web
- EDIRC: Welfare Economics - Central index of economics institutions (academic, governmental and non-profit) in Welfare Economics.
- Social Choice and Welfare - Journal on the ethical and positive aspects of welfare economics and collective choice theory.
- Vilfredo Pareto - Page about Pareto's life and work by History of Economic Thought. Pareto was one of the founders of welfare analysis and Walras' successor at Lausanne.
- Milgrom, Paul - Professor of economics and professor of humanities and social sciences at Stanford University. Research in auction theory, welfare economics and economic history.
- Amartya Sen - Official Nobel Foundation website, with press release (including summary of his contributions to welfare economics), and extensive (8000-word) autobiography.
- Civitas: The Institute for the Study of Civil Society - A British educational charity and publisher specialising in health, education, welfare, economics and the renewal of civil society.
- Civitas: the Institute for the Study of Civil Society - A British educational charity and publisher specializing in health, education, welfare, economics and the renewal of civil society.
- Nihon Fukushi University - With history, faculties of social welfare, economics, and social and information sciences, NFU graduate schools, educational groups, and research centers, and information for international students. Located on two campuses in Aichi Prefecture.
Wikipedia Articles
- Welfare economics - Welfare economics is a branch of economics that uses microeconomic techniques to simultaneously determine allocative efficiency within an economy and the income distribution associated with it. It analyzes social welfare, however measured, in terms of economic activities of the individuals that comprise the theoretical society considered.
- Welfare definition of economics - Alfred Marshall, a pioneer neoclassical economist, reoriented economics towards the study of humanity and provided economic science with a more comprehensive definition. Marshall, in his famous book Principle of Economics published in 1890, defines economics as follows:
- Fundamental theorems of welfare economics - There exist two fundamental theorems of welfare economics. The first states that any competitive equilibrium or Walrasian equilibrium leads to an efficient allocation of resources.
- Human development theory - Human development theory is a theory that merges older ideas from ecological economics, sustainable development, welfare economics, and feminist economics. It seeks to avoid the overt normative politics of most so-called "green economics" by justifying its theses strictly in ecology, economics and sound social science, and by working within a context of globalization.
- Social welfare function - In economics a social welfare function can be defined as a real-valued function that ranks conceivable social states (alternative complete descriptions of the society) from lowest on up as to welfare of the society. Inputs of the function include any variables considered to affect welfare of the society (Sen, 1970, p.