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Soberanía del consumidor y libertad de elección en países en desarrollo
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A partir de las nociones de libertad de proceso y de oportunidad de Amartya Sen, este artículo expone las condiciones necesarias para que el funcionamiento de los mercados tenga resultados compatibles con el concepto de la soberanía del consumidor formulado por Hutt. Estas condiciones están vinculadas al desarrollo de capacidades básicas de los consumidores, la promoción de mercados con opciones plurales y el acceso a mecanismos de justicia de consumo. Examina, además, el papel del Estado en el cumplimiento de esas condiciones en países en desarrollo.
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Soberanía del consumidor y libertad de elección en países en desarrollo Consumer sovereignty and freedom of choice in developing countries A partir de las nociones de libertad de proceso y de oportunidad de Amartya Sen, este artículo expone las condiciones necesarias para que el funcionamiento de los mercados tenga resultados compatibles con el concepto de la soberanía del consumidor formulado por Hutt. Estas condiciones están vinculadas al desarrollo de capacidades básicas de los consumidores, la promoción de mercados con opciones plurales y el acceso a mecanismos de justicia de consumo. Examina, además, el papel del Estado en el cumplimiento de esas condiciones en países en desarrollo. Based on Amartya Sen’s notions of freedom of process and opportunity, this article explain the necessary conditions for the operation of markets to have results compatible with the concept of consumer sovereignty formulated by Hutt. These conditions are linked to the development of the basic capacities of consumers, the promotion of markets with plural options and the access to consumer justice mechanisms. It also examines the role of the State in meeting these conditions in developing countries. Ruiz Díaz, Gonzalo consumer sovereignty consumer protection freedom of choice regulation free competition D18 L49 soberanía del consumidor protección al consumidor libertad de elección regulación libre competencia D18 L49 soberania do consumidor proteção do consumidor liberdade de escolha regulação livre concorrência D18 L49 20 38 Núm. 38 , Año 2018 : Enero-Junio Artículo de revista Journal article 2018-04-04T00:00:00Z 2018-04-04T00:00:00Z 2018-04-04 application/pdf application/xml text/html Universidad Externado de Colombia Revista de Economía Institucional 0124-5996 2346-2450 https://revistas.uexternado.edu.co/index.php/ecoins/article/view/5273 10.18601/01245996.v20n38.04 https://doi.org/10.18601/01245996.v20n38.04 spa https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/ 71 95 Akerlof, G. A. (1970). The market for “lemons”: Quality uncertainty and the market mechanism. The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 84(3), 488-500. Cook, Ph. y Moore, M. (2002). The economics of alcohol abuse and alcohol-control policies. Health Affairs, 21(2), 120-133. Cotter, Th. (2010). The essential facilities doctrine. Antitrust law and economics, vol. 4. K. Hylton (ed.), Encyclopedia of Law and Economics (pp. 157-182). Cheltenham: Edward Elgar. Cseres, J. (2005). Competition policy and consumer protection. Ámsterdam: Kluwer. Darby M. y Karni, E. (1973). Free competition and the optimal amount of fraud. Journal of Law and Economics, 16(1), 67. Engel, E. (1995). Consumer protection policy and rational behavior. Revista de Análisis Económico, 10(2), 183-202. Feres, J. C. y Mancero, J. (2001). El método de las necesidades básicas insatisfechas y su aplicación en América Latina. Santiago de Chile: Cepal. Filho, S. (2015). Monopolies and underdevelopment: From colonial past to global reality. Series New Horizons in Competition Law and Economics. Londres: Edward Elgar Publishing. Frey, B., Benz, M. y Stuzer, A. (2004). Introducing procedural utility: Not only what, but also what matters. Journal of Institutional and Theoretical Economics, 160, 377-401. Godfrey, N. (2008). Why is competition important for growth and poverty reduction? Conference Document, OECD Global Forum on International Investment, [http://www.oecd.org/investment/globalforum/40315399.pdf]. Gunning, P. (2009). Rothbard on consumer sovereignly and his implicit rejection of Mises’s economics. Smithfield: Bryant University, [http://www.sdaeonline.org/wp-content/uploads/doc/Gunning_Rothbard_on_Mises.pdf]. Hayek, F. (1944). The road to serfdom. Nueva York: Routledge Press. Hayek, F. (1960). The Constitution of liberty. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press. Hutt, W. (1940a). The economist and the public. A study of competition and opinion. Londres: Transaction Publishers. Hutt, W. (1940b). The concept of consumers’ sovereignty. The Economic Journal, 50(197), 66-77. Hutt, W. (1943). Plan for reconstruction. Londres: Kegan Paul & Co. Islam, S. y Clarke, M. (2001). The relationship between well-being, utility and capacities: A new approach to social welfare measurement based on Maslow’s hierarchy of needs. Melbourne: Victoria University, [http://ged.u-bordeaux4.fr/SAMATTHEW.pdf]. Kenrick, D., Griskevicius V., Neuberg S. et al. (2010). Renovating the pyramid of needs: Contemporary extensions built upon ancient foundations. Perspectives on Psychological Science, 5(3), 292-314. Maslow, A. (1943). A theory of human motivation. Psychological Review, 50, 370-396. Nelson, Ph. (1970). Information and consumer behavior. Journal of Political Economy, 78(2), 311-329. Nelson, Ph. (1974). Advertising as information. Journal of Political Economy, 82(4), 729-754. Nozick, R. (1974). Anarquía, Estado y utopía. Madrid: Fondo de Cultura Económica. OECD et al. (2009). Financial literacy in developing countries: Promoting access to finance by empowering consumers, [https://www.globalbrigades.org/media/Financial_Literacy.pdf]. Persky, J. (1993). Retrospective: Consumer sovereignty. Journal of Economic Perspectives, 7(1), 183-191. Posner, R. (1974). The social cost of monopoly. NBER working paper 55. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press. Prabhat, J., Musgrove, Ph., Chaloupka, F. et al. (2000). The economic rationale for intervention in the tobacco market. En P. Jha y F. Chaloupka (eds.), Tobacco control in developing countries. Oxford: Oxford University Press. Rawls, J. (1971). Una teoría de la justicia. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press. Rawls, J. (1993). El liberalismo político. Nueva York: Columbia University Press. Roemer, J. y Tranoy, A. (2013). Equality of oportunity. En A. Atkinson y F. Bourguignon (eds.), Handbook of income distribution, vol 2. Amsterdam: North Holland Rothenberg, J. (1962). Consumers’ sovereignty and the hospitality of freedom of choice. The American Economic Review, 52(2), 269-283. Saving, J. (2006). Consumer sovereignty in the modern global era. Journal of Private Enterprise, 22(1): 107-119. Sen, A. (1993). Markets and freedoms: Achievements and limitations of the market mechanism in promoting individual freedoms. Oxford Economic Papers, 45(4), 519-541. Sen, A. (2005). Human rights and capabilities. Journal of Human Development, 6(2),151-166. Smith, A. (1776). An inquiry about the nature and causes of the wealth of nations, [http://www.ibiblio.org/ml/libri/s/SmithA_WealthNations_p.pdf]. Smith, A. y Todd, Z. (2014). Behavior, paternalism, and policy, evaluating consumer financial protection. Journal of Law and Liberty, Working paper, 14-06, March. Thomas, M. y Buckmaster, L. (2010). Paternalism in social policy when is it justifiable? Research paper 8, Social Policy Section, Parliament of Australia. Von Mises, L. (1949). Human action. Auburn: Ludwig von Mises Institute, [https://mises.org/sites/default/files/Human%20Action_3.pdf]. Witzke von, H., Kirschke, D., Lotze-C., H. et al. (2005). The economics of consumer protection in developing countries’ food economy: The case of diarrhea prevention and treatment in Rwanda. Agrarwirtschaft, 54, 314-319. Wahba, M. y Bridwell, L. (1976). Maslow reconsidered: A review of research on the need hierarchy theory. Organizational Behavior and Human Performance, 15, 212-240. Waldfogel, J. (2005). Does consumer irrationality trump consumer sovereignty? The Review of Economics and Statistics, 87(4), 691-696. Wandel, J. (2012). Competition and antitrust policy: An Austrian economics perspective. En G. Leismuller y E. J. Schimpf (eds.), Economics of competition. Nueva York: Nova Science Publishers. Williamson, O. (1968). Economies as an antitrust defense: The welfare trade-offs. American Economic Review, 58(1), 18-36. Yamey, B. (1988). Professor Hutt on monopoly policy (1934-1943). 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A partir de las nociones de libertad de proceso y de oportunidad de Amartya Sen, este artículo expone las condiciones necesarias para que el funcionamiento de los mercados tenga resultados compatibles con el concepto de la soberanía del consumidor formulado por Hutt. Estas condiciones están vinculadas al desarrollo de capacidades básicas de los consumidores, la promoción de mercados con opciones plurales y el acceso a mecanismos de justicia de consumo. Examina, además, el papel del Estado en el cumplimiento de esas condiciones en países en desarrollo.
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Based on Amartya Sen’s notions of freedom of process and opportunity, this article explain the necessary conditions for the operation of markets to have results compatible with the concept of consumer sovereignty formulated by Hutt. These conditions are linked to the development of the basic capacities of consumers, the promotion of markets with plural options and the access to consumer justice mechanisms. It also examines the role of the State in meeting these conditions in developing countries.
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Akerlof, G. A. (1970). The market for “lemons”: Quality uncertainty and the market mechanism. The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 84(3), 488-500. Cook, Ph. y Moore, M. (2002). The economics of alcohol abuse and alcohol-control policies. Health Affairs, 21(2), 120-133. Cotter, Th. (2010). The essential facilities doctrine. Antitrust law and economics, vol. 4. K. Hylton (ed.), Encyclopedia of Law and Economics (pp. 157-182). Cheltenham: Edward Elgar. Cseres, J. (2005). Competition policy and consumer protection. Ámsterdam: Kluwer. Darby M. y Karni, E. (1973). Free competition and the optimal amount of fraud. Journal of Law and Economics, 16(1), 67. Engel, E. (1995). Consumer protection policy and rational behavior. Revista de Análisis Económico, 10(2), 183-202. Feres, J. C. y Mancero, J. (2001). El método de las necesidades básicas insatisfechas y su aplicación en América Latina. Santiago de Chile: Cepal. Filho, S. (2015). Monopolies and underdevelopment: From colonial past to global reality. Series New Horizons in Competition Law and Economics. Londres: Edward Elgar Publishing. Frey, B., Benz, M. y Stuzer, A. (2004). Introducing procedural utility: Not only what, but also what matters. Journal of Institutional and Theoretical Economics, 160, 377-401. Godfrey, N. (2008). Why is competition important for growth and poverty reduction? Conference Document, OECD Global Forum on International Investment, [http://www.oecd.org/investment/globalforum/40315399.pdf]. Gunning, P. (2009). Rothbard on consumer sovereignly and his implicit rejection of Mises’s economics. Smithfield: Bryant University, [http://www.sdaeonline.org/wp-content/uploads/doc/Gunning_Rothbard_on_Mises.pdf]. Hayek, F. (1944). The road to serfdom. Nueva York: Routledge Press. Hayek, F. (1960). The Constitution of liberty. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press. Hutt, W. (1940a). The economist and the public. A study of competition and opinion. Londres: Transaction Publishers. Hutt, W. (1940b). The concept of consumers’ sovereignty. The Economic Journal, 50(197), 66-77. Hutt, W. (1943). Plan for reconstruction. Londres: Kegan Paul & Co. Islam, S. y Clarke, M. (2001). The relationship between well-being, utility and capacities: A new approach to social welfare measurement based on Maslow’s hierarchy of needs. Melbourne: Victoria University, [http://ged.u-bordeaux4.fr/SAMATTHEW.pdf]. Kenrick, D., Griskevicius V., Neuberg S. et al. (2010). Renovating the pyramid of needs: Contemporary extensions built upon ancient foundations. Perspectives on Psychological Science, 5(3), 292-314. Maslow, A. (1943). A theory of human motivation. Psychological Review, 50, 370-396. Nelson, Ph. (1970). Information and consumer behavior. Journal of Political Economy, 78(2), 311-329. Nelson, Ph. (1974). Advertising as information. Journal of Political Economy, 82(4), 729-754. Nozick, R. (1974). Anarquía, Estado y utopía. Madrid: Fondo de Cultura Económica. OECD et al. (2009). Financial literacy in developing countries: Promoting access to finance by empowering consumers, [https://www.globalbrigades.org/media/Financial_Literacy.pdf]. Persky, J. (1993). Retrospective: Consumer sovereignty. Journal of Economic Perspectives, 7(1), 183-191. Posner, R. (1974). The social cost of monopoly. NBER working paper 55. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press. Prabhat, J., Musgrove, Ph., Chaloupka, F. et al. (2000). The economic rationale for intervention in the tobacco market. En P. Jha y F. Chaloupka (eds.), Tobacco control in developing countries. Oxford: Oxford University Press. Rawls, J. (1971). Una teoría de la justicia. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press. Rawls, J. (1993). El liberalismo político. Nueva York: Columbia University Press. Roemer, J. y Tranoy, A. (2013). Equality of oportunity. En A. Atkinson y F. Bourguignon (eds.), Handbook of income distribution, vol 2. Amsterdam: North Holland Rothenberg, J. (1962). Consumers’ sovereignty and the hospitality of freedom of choice. The American Economic Review, 52(2), 269-283. Saving, J. (2006). Consumer sovereignty in the modern global era. Journal of Private Enterprise, 22(1): 107-119. Sen, A. (1993). Markets and freedoms: Achievements and limitations of the market mechanism in promoting individual freedoms. Oxford Economic Papers, 45(4), 519-541. Sen, A. (2005). Human rights and capabilities. Journal of Human Development, 6(2),151-166. Smith, A. (1776). An inquiry about the nature and causes of the wealth of nations, [http://www.ibiblio.org/ml/libri/s/SmithA_WealthNations_p.pdf]. Smith, A. y Todd, Z. (2014). Behavior, paternalism, and policy, evaluating consumer financial protection. Journal of Law and Liberty, Working paper, 14-06, March. Thomas, M. y Buckmaster, L. (2010). Paternalism in social policy when is it justifiable? Research paper 8, Social Policy Section, Parliament of Australia. Von Mises, L. (1949). Human action. Auburn: Ludwig von Mises Institute, [https://mises.org/sites/default/files/Human%20Action_3.pdf]. Witzke von, H., Kirschke, D., Lotze-C., H. et al. (2005). The economics of consumer protection in developing countries’ food economy: The case of diarrhea prevention and treatment in Rwanda. Agrarwirtschaft, 54, 314-319. Wahba, M. y Bridwell, L. (1976). Maslow reconsidered: A review of research on the need hierarchy theory. Organizational Behavior and Human Performance, 15, 212-240. Waldfogel, J. (2005). Does consumer irrationality trump consumer sovereignty? The Review of Economics and Statistics, 87(4), 691-696. Wandel, J. (2012). Competition and antitrust policy: An Austrian economics perspective. En G. Leismuller y E. J. Schimpf (eds.), Economics of competition. Nueva York: Nova Science Publishers. Williamson, O. (1968). Economies as an antitrust defense: The welfare trade-offs. American Economic Review, 58(1), 18-36. Yamey, B. (1988). 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