Lipsey-Lancaster theorem

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:economic_policy
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:theory_of_the_second_best
gptkbp:appliesTo gptkb:legislation
taxation
imperfect competition
externalities
market failures
gptkbp:citation microeconomics textbooks
gptkbp:describes conditions under which the optimality of a system is affected by constraints
gptkbp:field welfare economics
gptkbp:formedBy gptkb:Richard_Lipsey
gptkb:Kelvin_Lancaster
1956
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Lipsey-Lancaster theorem
gptkbp:influenced policy analysis
public economics
gptkbp:publishedIn gptkb:Review_of_Economic_Studies
gptkbp:state if one optimality condition in an economic model cannot be satisfied, the next-best solution may require violating other optimality conditions
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Richard_Lipsey
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7