Should We Expect Government Policy to Be Pareto Efficient?: The Consequences of an Arrow-Debreu Economy with Violable Property Rights
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Date of publication
Décembre 2005
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AGRIS:US2012204291
To address the question, "Should we expect government policy to be
efficient?" at its roots, I modify the well-known Arrow-Debreu
private ownership economy, allowing property rights to be violable.
The result is that equilibria tend to be Pareto inefficient.