Pareto efficiency

GPTKB entity

Statements (25)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:economic_policy
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs Pareto optimality
gptkbp:appliesTo welfare economics
resource allocation
multi-objective optimization
gptkbp:category welfare economics
microeconomics
gptkbp:contrastsWith gptkb:Kaldor-Hicks_efficiency
gptkb:Pareto_improvement
gptkbp:defines an allocation is Pareto efficient if no individual can be made better off without making someone else worse off
gptkbp:field economics
game theory
gptkbp:firstDescribed 1906
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Vilfredo_Pareto
gptkbp:relatedConcept gptkb:social_welfare_function
equilibrium
efficiency (economics)
gptkbp:usedIn public policy analysis
market analysis
mechanism design
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Nash_equilibrium
gptkb:The_Bargaining_Problem
gptkb:Vilfredo_Pareto
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Pareto efficiency