TY - BOOK AU - Bojer,Hilde TI - Distributional justice: theory and measurement T2 - Routledge frontiers of political economy SN - 0203987888 AV - HB523 .B65 2003eb U1 - 330 21 PY - 2003/// CY - London PB - Routledge KW - Distributive justice KW - Welfare economics KW - Utilitarianism KW - Justice distributive KW - Économie du bien-être KW - Utilitarisme KW - utilitarianism KW - aat KW - BUSINESS & ECONOMICS KW - Economics KW - General KW - bisacsh KW - Reference KW - fast KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Chapter Part I Theories of justice -- chapter economics -- chapter and capabilities -- Approaches economic equality -- chapter Part II Measuring inequality -- chapter measures -- distribution function -- chapter expected utility N2 - Annotation; The book covers utilitarianism and welfare economics, moving on to Rawls's social contract and the Sen/Nussbaum capability approach with a refreshingly readable style. It is an important read for economists and other social scientists UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=134856 ER -