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Welfare Economists in the 20th Century Oskar Lange, Kenneth Arrow and James Buchanan

Definition of Welfare Economics A branch of economics concerned with discovering the principles for maximizing social welfare by examining the economic activities of the individuals that comprise society. Uses microeconomics to simultaneously determine the allocational efficiency of a macroeconomy and the income distribution consequences associated with it.

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