internalities

But what Kant did not and could not have anticipated was the enhancement of human capabilities both for material self-gratification and for increasingly far-reaching scientific self-engineering, thereby re-focusing man’s preoccupation from the externalities of life—such as the struggle with nature—toward what might be called the internalities of life—such as gratification of personal desires and not just needs and even capricious self-alteration.

Out of Control Zbigniew Brzezinski 1993

"Alcohol abuse" is a largely subjective issue that is comprised of personal internalities (health), personal externalities (performance both in everyday and hazardous activities), and some sense that the conduct of the abuser is "improper" either legally, culturally, or socially.

Archive 2009-01-01 2009

"Alcohol abuse" is a largely subjective issue that is comprised of personal internalities (health), personal externalities (performance both in everyday and hazardous activities), and some sense that the conduct of the abuser is "improper" either legally, culturally, or socially.

A Comment on Kathleen Falk's Alcohol Initiative 2009

To put this another way, it's no longer just about externalities but internalities.

The Bizarre World of Regulation, David Henderson | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009

Increasingly the problem is ‘internalities’, the supposed cornucopia itself.

GDP :Grossly Distorting Perception Abhay N 2007

Instead, this paper is focused solely on whether savings incentives with insurance objectives can be justified on the basis of the efficiency benefits they provide by correcting for externalities and internalities associated with underinsurance -- because this is how many are justified.

TaxProf Blog 2009

These ‘internalities,’ as they are sometimes called, might matter on the blackboard but it’s difficult to see them as the basis for public policy.

The Volokh Conspiracy » Pitfalls of Paternalism 2009

So let’s go to specifics where I think some of the generalities abovefail: 1. Crampton says we can’t see into others’ souls and therefore cannot quantify “internalities.”

The Volokh Conspiracy » Pitfalls of Paternalism 2009

Granting powers to population subsets that share preferences regarding public services may also increase efficiency by allowing these subsets to create such ˜internalities™ at costs borne only by them (Musgrave 1959, 179-80, Olson 1969,

Federalism Føllesdal, Andreas 2006