Impact of Prices, Equivalence Scales and Consumer Preferences on Inequality in Australia, 1975/76-93/94.

This paper examines inequality in Australia using four Household Expenditure Surveys (HES) between 1975/76 and 1993/94, from the Australian Burau of Statistics (ABS). The effects on inequality of the choice of welfare variable, equivalence scale and price index are examined.

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Year of publication:	1998
Authors:	Blacklow, P. ; Ray, R.
Institutions:	School of Economics and Finance, Tasmanian School of Business and Economics
Subject:	SOCIAL WELFARE \| PRICES \| CONSUMPTION

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Series:	Tasmania - Department of Economics.
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Notes:	28 pages
Classification:	D63 - Equity, Justice, Inequality, and Other Normative Criteria and Measurement ; D11 - Consumer Economics: Theory ; D10 - Household Behavior and Family Economics. General ; I3 - Welfare and Poverty
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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