The class of absolute decomposable inequality measures

Bosmans, Kristof and Cowell, Frank ORCID: 0000-0002-3778-2152 (2010) The class of absolute decomposable inequality measures. Economics Letters, 109 (3). pp. 154-156. ISSN 0165-1765

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Identification Number: 10.1016/j.econlet.2010.09.007

Abstract

We provide a parsimonious axiomatisation of the complete class of absolute inequality indices. Our approach uses only a weak form of decomposability and does not require a priori that the measures be differentiable.

Item Type:	Article
Official URL:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/journal/01651...
Additional Information:	© 2010 Elsevier
Divisions:	Economics STICERD Centre for Analysis of Social Exclusion
Subjects:	H Social Sciences > HB Economic Theory
Date Deposited:	14 Apr 2011 11:57
Last Modified:	01 Oct 2024 03:37
URI:	http://eprints.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/35121

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