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Inequality: Measurement

Frank Cowell ()

STICERD - Distributional Analysis Research Programme Papers from Suntory and Toyota International Centres for Economics and Related Disciplines, LSE

Abstract: This article provides a brief overview of the key issues in inequality measurement andhas been prepared for inclusion in the second edition of The New Palgrave.

Keywords: inequality; social welfare; ranking. (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: C13 D63 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2006-08
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