Patent
How to equalize opportunities
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- Peer reviewed
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+ The Centre for Socio-Legal Studies
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University of Oxford
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Other
Bibliographic Details
- Publisher:
- Foundation for Law, Justice and Society Publisher's website
- Series:
- The social contract revisited
- Place of publication:
- http://www.fljs.org/content/publications
- Publication date:
- 2009-01-01
- Patent status:
- Issued/granted
Item Description
- Language:
- English
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A policymaker wishes to choose a policy, from a set of possible policies, that will equalize opportunities among a group of individuals for the acquisition of some desirable outcome; for example, wage-earning capacity or life expectancy.
Precisely what does it mean to equalize the opportunities that individuals in this group face for acquisition of the objective in question?
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- ora:7756
- Deposit date:
- 2014-02-03
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- Copyright holder:
- The Foundation for Law, Justice and Society
- Copyright date:
- 2009
- Notes:
- Policy brief.
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