Decomposition of bivariate inequality indices by attributes

We provide, for the class of relative bidimensional inequality indices, a decomposition of inequality into two univariate Atkinson-Kolm-Sen indices and a third statistic which depends on the joint distribution of resources.

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Year of publication:	2006-02
Authors:	Abul Naga, Ramses H. ; Geoffard, Pierre-Yves
Institutions:	London School of Economics (LSE)
Subject:	multidimensional inequality \| relative indices \| correlation increasing transfers \| copulas

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Extent:	application/pdf
Series:	LSE Research Online Documents on Economics.
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Notes:	The text is part of a series DARP, 83 10 pages
Classification:	D31 - Personal Income, Wealth and Their Distributions ; D63 - Equity, Justice, Inequality, and Other Normative Criteria and Measurement
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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