EVALUATION QUESTIONS AND INCOME UTILITY

N. L. van der Sar, Bernard van Praag and S. Dubnoff

No 272355, Econometric Institute Archives from Erasmus University Rotterdam

Abstract: In this paper we present an operational method to define and estimate income utility functions or welfare functions of income (WFI). Moreover, we present a theory and empirical evidence on the genesis and the determinants of WFI's that are seen to vary over individuals

Keywords: Financial Economics; Research Methods/ Statistical Methods (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 23
Date: 1986-05
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DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.272355

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