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2 marksMicroeconomics › Welfare economics and social choice › Compensation criteria and welfare measuresHardabout 2 min

UGC-NET 2024 Question 5: Welfare economics and social choice

Find out the correct alterative - Scitovsky double criterion

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This question is on Compensation criteria and welfare measures, part of Welfare economics and social choice in Microeconomics.

Judging policy changes by whether winners could compensate losers.

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