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jasdeep_brar

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on: Jun 29, 2018
Why is income and wealth typically used as a measure of the distribution of economic well being rather than utility.
 
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The German central bank, the Bundesbank, faced the risk of increased inflation caused by its actions to support an overvalued deutsche mark in the 1960s.
 
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sarajane1989

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Reply #1 on: Jun 29, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Because utility is neither directly observable nor measurable, most policy discussions deal with the distributions of income and wealth as imperfect substitutes for the concept of the distribution of well-being.

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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