Browsing by Author "Bargain, Olivier B."
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‘Fair’ Welfare Comparisons with Heterogeneous Tastes: Subjective versus Revealed Preferences
Akay, Alpaslan; Bargain, Olivier B.; Jara, H. Xavier (2017-09)Multidimensional welfare analysis has recently been revived by money-metric measures based on explicit fairness principles and the respect of individual preferences. To opera- tionalize this approach, preference heterogeneity ... -
Remittances and Relative Concerns in Rural China
Akay, Alpaslan; Bargain, Olivier B.; Giulietti, Corrado; Robalino, Juan D.; Zimmermann, Klaus F. (2015-08)The paper investigates the impact of remittances on the relative concerns of households in rural China. Using the Rural to Urban Migration in China (RUMiC) dataset we estimate a series of well-being functions to simultaneously ...