Social Indifference Curves

S-Tier
Journal: Quarterly Journal of Economics
Year: 1956
Volume: 70
Issue: 1
Pages: 1-22

Score contribution per author:

8.043 = (α=2.01 / 1 authors) × 4.0x S-tier

α: calibrated so average coauthorship-adjusted count equals average raw count

Abstract

I. Introduction: widespread use of community indifference curves, 1. — II. Attempts to justify the use of community indifference curves, 3. — III. Proof of the nonexistence of community indifference contours, 4. — IV. Nature of Scitovsky's community indifference contours, 6. — V. Problem of family preference: a parable, 8. — VI. Optimal ways of achieving income redistribution, 12. — VII. Regular properties of social indifference contours, 14. — VIII. Perfect competition and bliss, 19. — IX. Final summary, 21.

Technical Details

RePEc Handle
repec:oup:qjecon:v:70:y:1956:i:1:p:1-22.
Journal Field
General
Author Count
1
Added to Database
2026-01-29