English Explanatory Dictionary

Pareto improvement

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

A change in the allocation of a resource to a set of individuals that is an improvement for at least one and no worse for any other.

Word forms

Pareto improvement Pareto improvements Pareto-improvement

Etymology

Named after Vilfredo Pareto.

Related words

Kaldor-Hicks improvement Pareto efficient Pareto optimal

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