Inequality and Income Gaps

Ian Preston

A chapter in Equity, 2007, pp 33-56 from Emerald Group Publishing Limited

Abstract: This paper discusses inequality orderings based explicitly on closing up of income gaps, demonstrating the links between these and other orderings, the classes of functions preserving the orderings and applications showing their usefulness in comparison of economic policies.

Date: 2007
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DOI: 10.1016/S1049-2585(07)15003-1

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