Interpersonal Comparisons of Well-being, Jon Elster and John E. Roemer . Cambridge University Press, 1991, x + 400 pages and The Quality of Life, Martha C. Nussbaum and Amartya Sen . Oxford University Press, 1993, xi + 453 pages [Book Review]

Economics and Philosophy 12 (1):101 (1996)
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review of two similar collections on well-being.

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