Atkinson, Anthony B. (2008) More on the measurement of inequality. The journal of economic inequality, 6 (3). pp. 277-283. ISSN 1569-1721
Abstract
The article, written in 1973, examines what comparisons of income distributions can be made when Lorenz curves cross, employing the concept of third-order stochastic dominance.
| Item Type: | Article |
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| Official URL: | http://www.springer.com/economics/growth/journal/1... |
| Additional Information: | © 2007 Springer Science+Business Media, LLC |
| Uncontrolled Keywords: | inequality, stochastic dominance, measurement |
| Library of Congress subject classification: | H Social Sciences > HB Economic Theory |
| Journal of Economic Literature Classification System: | D - Microeconomics > D6 - Welfare Economics > D63 - Equity, Justice, Inequality, and Other Normative Criteria and Measurement |
| Sets: | Departments > Economics Collections > Economists Online Research centres and groups > Suntory and Toyota International Centres for Economics and Related Disciplines (STICERD) |
| Rights: | http://www.lse.ac.uk/library/rights/LSERO.htm |
| URL: | http://eprints.lse.ac.uk/33662/ |
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