Economics · Welfare Economics
Consider the following statements regarding Pareto Optimality and Social Welfare: 1. A social welfare maximum point is always Pareto optimal. 2. A Pareto optimal allocation is always a social welfare maximum. 3. The Utility Possibility Frontier (UPF) represents all Pareto optimal utility distributions. 4. Arrow's Impossibility Theorem demonstrates that no social welfare function can simultaneously satisfy all of his fairness conditions. Which of the statements given above are CORRECT?
- 11, 2, 3 and 4
- 22 and 4 only
- 31, 3 and 4 only✓
- 41 and 3 only
Correct answer
1, 3 and 4 only
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