Details about Koen Decancq

Homepage:	https://sites.google.com/site/koendecancq/
Postal address:	Herman Deleeck Centre for Social Policy Sint Jacobstraat 2 2000 Antwerpen
Workplace:	Centrum voor Sociaal Beleid - Herman Deleeck (Herman Deleeck Centre for Social Policy), Universiteit Antwerpen (University of Antwerp), (more information at EDIRC) Department of Economics, Faculteit Economie en Bedrijfswetenschappen (Faculty of Business and Economics), KU Leuven (University of Leuven), (more information at EDIRC) Center for Operations Research and Econometrics (CORE), Louvain Institute of Data Analysis and Modelling in Economics and Statistics (LIDAM), Université Catholique de Louvain (Catholic University of Louvain-la-Neuve), (more information at EDIRC)

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Working Papers

2022

Cumulative deprivation: identification and aggregation
Working Papers, ECINEQ, Society for the Study of Economic Inequality View citations (2)
See also Chapter Cumulative deprivation: identification and aggregation, Chapters, Edward Elgar Publishing (2023) (2023)

2021

Growing Up In A Poor Household In Belgium: A Rank-Based Multidimensional Perspective On Child Well-Being
Working Papers, Herman Deleeck Centre for Social Policy, University of Antwerp
Measuring Social Progress
Working Papers of Department of Economics, Leuven, KU Leuven, Faculty of Economics and Business (FEB), Department of Economics, Leuven
Using a factorial survey to estimate the relative importance of well-being dimensions according to older people: insights from a repeated survey experiment in Flanders
Working Papers, Herman Deleeck Centre for Social Policy, University of Antwerp
Well-Being Measurement
Working Papers, Herman Deleeck Centre for Social Policy, University of Antwerp

2012

Elementary multivariate rearrangements and stochastic dominance on a Fréchet class
LIDAM Reprints CORE, Université catholique de Louvain, Center for Operations Research and Econometrics (CORE) View citations (19)
See also Journal Article Elementary multivariate rearrangements and stochastic dominance on a Fréchet class, Journal of Economic Theory, Elsevier (2012) View citations (35) (2012)

2011

Global inequality: a multidimensional perspective
Working Papers of Department of Economics, Leuven, KU Leuven, Faculty of Economics and Business (FEB), Department of Economics, Leuven
The evolution of global inequality: absolute, relative and intermediate views
Working Papers of Department of Economics, Leuven, KU Leuven, Faculty of Economics and Business (FEB), Department of Economics, Leuven View citations (7)
WHAT IF WE VOTED ON THE WEIGHTS OF A MULTIDIMENSIONAL WELL-BEING INDEX? AN ILLUSTRATION WITH FLEMISH DATA
Working Papers of Faculty of Economics and Business Administration, Ghent University, Belgium, Ghent University, Faculty of Economics and Business Administration View citations (6)
Also in Working Papers, Herman Deleeck Centre for Social Policy, University of Antwerp (2011) View citations (6)
See also Journal Article What If We Voted on the Weights of a Multidimensional Well‐Being Index? An Illustration with Flemish Data, Fiscal Studies, Institute for Fiscal Studies (2013) View citations (20) (2013)

2010

Copula-based orderings of multivariate dependence
Working Papers of Department of Economics, Leuven, KU Leuven, Faculty of Economics and Business (FEB), Department of Economics, Leuven
Also in LIDAM Discussion Papers CORE, Université catholique de Louvain, Center for Operations Research and Econometrics (CORE) (2010) View citations (2)
Has the world moved forward?
LIDAM Reprints CORE, Université catholique de Louvain, Center for Operations Research and Econometrics (CORE) View citations (15)

2009

Measuring Inequality of Well-Being with a Correlation-Sensitive Multidimensional Gini Index
Economics Series Working Papers, University of Oxford, Department of Economics View citations (10)
Also in Working Papers, ECINEQ, Society for the Study of Economic Inequality (2009) View citations (9)
What good is happiness?
LIDAM Discussion Papers CORE, Université catholique de Louvain, Center for Operations Research and Econometrics (CORE) View citations (43)
Also in OPHI Working Papers, Queen Elizabeth House, University of Oxford (2008) View citations (3)

2008

Setting Weights in Multidimensional Indices of Well-Being
OPHI Working Papers, Queen Elizabeth House, University of Oxford View citations (24)

2007

The evolution of World inequality in Well-being
Working Papers of Department of Economics, Leuven, KU Leuven, Faculty of Economics and Business (FEB), Department of Economics, Leuven
See also Journal Article The Evolution of World Inequality in Well-being, World Development, Elsevier (2009) View citations (56) (2009)

Journal Articles

2021

Non-parametric well-being comparisons
European Economic Review, 2021, 133, (C) View citations (6)
See also Working Paper Non-parametric well-being comparisons, Working Papers of Department of Economics, Leuven (2019) (2019)

2020

Measuring cumulative deprivation and affluence based on the diagonal dependence diagram
METRON, 2020, 78, (2), 103-117 View citations (7)
See also Working Paper Measuring cumulative deprivation and affluence based on the diagonal dependence diagram, Working Papers (2020) View citations (5) (2020)

2019

Measuring Successful Aging With Respect for Preferences of Older Persons
The Journals of Gerontology: Series B, 2019, 74, (2), 364-372
See also Working Paper Measuring Successful Aging With Respect for Preferences of Older Persons, LIDAM Reprints CORE (2019) (2019)
Multidimensional poverty measurement with individual preferences
The Journal of Economic Inequality, 2019, 17, (1), 29-49 View citations (23)
Also in The Journal of Economic Inequality, 2019, 17, (1), 29-49 (2019) View citations (21)
See also Working Paper Multidimensional poverty measurement with individual preferences, LIDAM Reprints CORE (2019) View citations (23) (2019)

2018

Who's afraid of aggregating money metrics?
Theoretical Economics, 2018, 13, (2) View citations (11)
See also Working Paper Who's afraid of aggregating money metrics?, Working Papers of Department of Economics, Leuven (2016) (2016)

2017

Erratum to: Measuring Multidimensional Inequality in the OECD Member Countries with a Distribution-Sensitive Better Life Index
Social Indicators Research: An International and Interdisciplinary Journal for Quality-of-Life Measurement, 2017, 132, (2), 951-951 View citations (13)
Measuring Multidimensional Inequality in the OECD Member Countries with a Distribution-Sensitive Better Life Index
Social Indicators Research: An International and Interdisciplinary Journal for Quality-of-Life Measurement, 2017, 131, (3), 1057-1086 View citations (13)
See also Working Paper Measuring Multidimensional Inequality in the OECD Member Countries with a Distribution-Sensitive Better Life Index, Working Papers (2015) (2015)
Wellbeing Inequality and Preference Heterogeneity
Economica, 2017, 84, (334), 210-238 View citations (25)
See also Working Paper Wellbeing inequality and preference heterogeneity, LIDAM Reprints CORE (2017) View citations (23) (2017)

2016

Beyond GDP: Using Equivalent Incomes to Measure Well-Being in Europe
Social Indicators Research: An International and Interdisciplinary Journal for Quality-of-Life Measurement, 2016, 126, (1), 21-55 View citations (45)
See also Working Paper Beyond GDP: Using equivalent incomes to measure well-being in Europe, LIDAM Reprints CORE (2016) View citations (42) (2016)

2015

Happiness, Equivalent Incomes and Respect for Individual Preferences
Economica, 2015, 82, 1082-1106 View citations (61)
What do normative indices of multidimensional inequality really measure?
Journal of Public Economics, 2015, 130, (C), 94-104 View citations (21)
See also Working Paper What do normative indices of multidimensional inequality really measure?, LIDAM Reprints CORE (2015) View citations (22) (2015)

2014

Copula-based measurement of dependence between dimensions of well-being
Oxford Economic Papers, 2014, 66, (3), 681-701 View citations (27)
See also Working Paper Copula-based measurement of dependence between dimensions of well-being, LIDAM Reprints CORE (2014) View citations (20) (2014)
The Relativity of Decreasing Inequality Between Countries
Economica, 2014, 81, (322), 276-292 View citations (24)
See also Working Paper The relativity of decreasing inequality between countries, LIDAM Reprints CORE (2014) View citations (6) (2014)

2013

Taking Preferences Seriously Review essay on: Daniel M. Hausman, Preference, Value, Choice and Welfare, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2012, 168 pages, ISBN: 978-1107015432
OEconomia, 2013, 2013, (01), 139-146
Weights in Multidimensional Indices of Wellbeing: An Overview
Econometric Reviews, 2013, 32, (1), 7-34 View citations (306)
See also Working Paper Weights in multidimensional indices of wellbeing: an overview, LIDAM Reprints CORE (2013) View citations (266) (2013)
What If We Voted on the Weights of a Multidimensional Well‐Being Index? An Illustration with Flemish Data
Fiscal Studies, 2013, 34, 315-332 View citations (20)
See also Working Paper WHAT IF WE VOTED ON THE WEIGHTS OF A MULTIDIMENSIONAL WELL-BEING INDEX? AN ILLUSTRATION WITH FLEMISH DATA, Working Papers of Faculty of Economics and Business Administration, Ghent University, Belgium (2011) View citations (6) (2011)

2012

Elementary multivariate rearrangements and stochastic dominance on a Fréchet class
Journal of Economic Theory, 2012, 147, (4), 1450-1459 View citations (35)
See also Working Paper Elementary multivariate rearrangements and stochastic dominance on a Fréchet class, LIDAM Reprints CORE (2012) View citations (19) (2012)
Inequality of Wellbeing: A Multidimensional Approach
Economica, 2012, 79, (316), 721-746 View citations (50)

2011

Measuring global well-being inequality: A dimension-by-dimension or multidimensional approach?
Reflets et perspectives de la vie économique, 2011, L, (4), 179-196 View citations (1)

2010

Has the world moved forward? A robust multidimensional evaluation
Economics Letters, 2010, 107, (2), 266-269 View citations (15)

2009

The Evolution of World Inequality in Well-being
World Development, 2009, 37, (1), 11-25 View citations (56)
See also Working Paper The evolution of World inequality in Well-being, Working Papers of Department of Economics, Leuven (2007) (2007)

Books

2020

Well-being in Belgium
Economic Studies in Inequality, Social Exclusion, and Well-Being, Springer View citations (7)

Chapters

2023

Cumulative deprivation: identification and aggregation
Chapter 4 in Research Handbook on Poverty and Inequality, 2023, pp 52-67
See also Working Paper Cumulative deprivation: identification and aggregation, ECINEQ, Society for the Study of Economic Inequality (2022) View citations (2) (2022)

2020

A Nice Retirement?
Springer
As Long as We’re Happy …?
Springer
Can People Afford Their Healthcare?
Springer
Conclusion
Springer
Do We Find the Job of Our Dreams?
Springer
Do We Live Comfortably and in a Pleasant Environment?
Springer
How Do Partners Within Couples Spend Their Time?
Springer
How Do We Measure Well-Being?
Springer
How Do We Spend Our Time?
Springer
How Happy Are We?
Springer
How Healthy Are We?
Springer
How Unequally Are Our Incomes Distributed?
Springer
Is Life Harder for Single-Parent Families?
Springer
Is the Conventional Family Still the Cornerstone of Society?
Springer
What Constitutes a Good Life?
Springer
What Do Partners in Couples Spend Their Money on?
Springer
What Do We Spend Our Money on?
Springer
What Makes Us Sick?
Springer
Which Children Grow up in Poverty?
Springer
Who Forms a Couple with Whom?
Springer
Who Has the Lowest Levels of Well-Being?
Springer
Who Is Poor in Our Society?
Springer
Who Suffers from Cumulative Deprivation?
Springer
Who Wears the Trousers?
Springer
Why This Book?
Springer

2019

Beliefs About the Role of Effort and Luck During the Great Recession in Spain
A chapter in What Drives Inequality?, 2019, vol. 27, pp 139-153 View citations (1)