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The paper explores different applications of the Shapley value for either inequality or poverty measures. We first … investigate the problem of source decomposition of inequality measures, the so-called additive income sources inequality games … income sources inequality games provide dual results compared with Chantreuil and Trannoy's ones. We also investigate the …
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In most welfare analyses, especially in the literature on normative inequality measurement, it is a commonplace to …
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source on inequality in total income. This note extends the methodology to take into account income variability. …
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multidimensional poverty within and between sub-groups of population, and to determine the dimensions that tend to increase inequality … in poverty. The goal of this article is double. Firstly, we present the combined methodology to study the inequality in …In 1990, Cerioli and Zani introduced an operational multivariate method to analyse and measure poverty, aiming at …
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and inequality. We show how, when the range of possible poverty lines is unbounded above, a robust ranking of absolute … maximum poverty line is bounded and for certain orders of stochastic dominance, so long as social welfare and inequality … use of some popular indices of relative poverty and censored inequality. Finally, we illustrate geometrically how the new …
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and ranges of poverty lines. We then provide statistical procedures that rely on the use of sample data to infer whether …
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for comparing relative poverty. The results warn against the use of some popular indices of inequality.\ They do, however … poverty and restricted inequality. We also illustrate graphically how the new criteria of restricted inequality dominance …This paper develops criteria for a new concept of restricted inequality dominance and show how they relate to criteria …
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Income variablity reduces social welfare if individuals are risk averse, and it is likely to increase inequality if … poorer households are more vulnerable to shocks. Using a simple method to estimate risk-adjusted measures of inequality and … inequality than on welfare. This is because apart from its impact on inequality, risk reduces the certainty equivalent income of …
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