期刊名称:Erasmus Journal for Philosophy and Economics (EJPE)
印刷版ISSN:1876-9098
出版年度:2013
卷号:6
期号:3
页码:1-25
出版社:Erasmus Institute for Philosophy and Economics
摘要:This article examines Mark Blaug's position on the normative character of Paretian welfare economics in general, and also specifically with respect to his debate with Pieter Hennipman over this question during the 1990s. The article also clarifies some of the confusions that emerged within the context of this debate, and provides as a conclusion some additional arguments supporting Mark Blaug's position, which he himself did not provide
关键词:positive and normative economics; Pareto optimality; welfare ;economics; ethical and methodological norms; Blaug Hennipman debate