Question

Some of the more important criticism against the welfare definitions is/are -

• A. The classification of human activities into 'economic' and 'non-economic' appears to be illusory and impracticable.
• B. Welfare is a matter of individual's own consideration and can be the subject-matter of scientific enquiry.
• C. Welfare definition makes economics a positive science.
• D. All of the above

Answer 1

Answer: (D)

All of the above

The welfare definition divided the everyday activities into economic activity which were done with the aim of personal gains and non economic activity which were done with the aim of social welfare but in the modern era it was found that social welfare is create by the combination of both the activities which entirely depends upon an individual's own consideration as scientifically economics cannot just be positive.