Advances in Inequality Measurement and Usefulness of Statistical Inference

Sourushe Zandvakili

Forum for Social Economics, 2008, vol. 37, issue 2, 135-145

Abstract: Assessment of inequality measurement is the focus for this survey. All measures of inequality must be evaluated based on a set of desirable properties. More importantly, the usefulness of statistical inference for measures of inequality needs examination.

Date: 2008
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DOI: 10.1007/s12143-008-9018-5

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