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Choice Group Seminar by Chris Cowie (Durham University): Do Vector Models of Welfare Resolve the Axiological Paradoxes?
Abstract: The paradoxes of population axiology are notoriously stubborn, but in recent years there has been convergence on a strategy for resolving them. It is to model welfare as a vector rather than a scalar quantity, with the vector components representing lexically ordered goods. The proposal – which has been aired in work by Erik Carlson, Teruji Thomas and Jacob Nebel […]
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