Cardinality and Utilitarianism through social interactions

Speaker
Shiri Alon, Bar-Ilan University
Date
23/11/2021 - 13:00 - 11:30Add To Calendar 2021-11-23 11:30:00 2021-11-23 13:00:00 Cardinality and Utilitarianism through social interactions We offer an axiomatic model of a utilitarian social planner, where cardinality of the aggregated individual preferences is not assumed but rather derived from social interactions. Furthermore, social interactions determine some (though not all) of the interpersonal comparisons between members of society. To view the seminar recording, click here BIU Economics common room and will be Zoomed on https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82536086839 אוניברסיטת בר-אילן - Department of Economics Economics.Dept@mail.biu.ac.il Asia/Jerusalem public
Place
BIU Economics common room and will be Zoomed on https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82536086839
Affiliation
https://shirialon.weebly.com/
Abstract

We offer an axiomatic model of a utilitarian social planner, where cardinality of the aggregated individual preferences is not assumed but rather derived from social interactions. Furthermore, social interactions determine some (though not all) of the interpersonal comparisons between members of society.

To view the seminar recording, click here

Last Updated Date : 23/11/2021