Stochastic dominance relations for integer variables

Satya Chakravarty and Claudio Zoli

Journal of Economic Theory, 2012, vol. 147, issue 4, 1331-1341

Abstract: The objective of this paper is to derive some integer-majorization results for variable-sum comparisons. We use an axiomatic framework to establish equivalence between several intuitively reasonable conditions.

Keywords: Stochastic dominance; Generalized Lorenz curve; Grids; Integers; Measures; Majorization (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: D63 D81 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2012
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jet.2011.05.018

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