Absence of Envy Does Not Imply Fairness

By R. Holcombe. 1997

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Citations in the corpus

• On formalizing fairness in prediction with machine learning (2017, background): “On the other hand, Holcombe (22) show that freedom from envy is neither necessary nor sufficient for fairness.”
• Which Is the Fairest One of All? A Positive Analysis of Justice Theories (2003, background): “Randall Holcombe (1997) similarly rejects equating fairness with absence of envy.”