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WelfareEconomicsFunction (biology)Demographic economicsPublic economicsLabour economicsBusinessMarket economy
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B.M.S. van Praag
(1971).
The Welfare Function of Income in Belgium:An Empirical Investigation.
SSRN Electronic Journal
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https://doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.898125
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- 10.2139/ssrn.898125