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Welfare Theory, Public Action, and Ethical Values: Revisiting the History of Welfare Economics, Roger E. Backhouse, Antoinette Baujard and Tamotsu Nishizawa (Eds). Cambridge University Press, 2021, ix + 338 pages.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  28 February 2022

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Economics & Philosophy , Volume 38 , Issue 2 , July 2022 , pp. 326 - 332
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