Download or read book Intergenerational Equity and Sustainability written by J. Roemer and published by Springer. This book was released on 2007-11-08 with total page 384 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book addresses distributive justice across generations and includes original theories from distinguished economists on intergenerational equity, efficiency and rationality, which discuss policies on social security, pensions, and environmental degradation, as examples of policies of the present generation which impact upon future generations.