International Comparisons of Welfare and Poverty: Generalized Lorenz Orderings for Ten Countries

This paper applies generalized Lorenz analysis to income distributions of ten countries using advanced statistical procedures to construct confidence bands around estimates and to generate truncated generalized Lorenz curves to construct a poverty ordering of the countries.

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Year of publication:	1990
Authors:	Bishop, John A. ; Formby, M. John P. ; Smith, W. James
Publisher:	Luxembourg : Luxembourg Income Study (LIS)
Subject:	Lebensstandard \| Armut \| Einkommensverteilung \| Theorie

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Series:	LIS Working Paper Series ; 45
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Type of publication (narrower categories):	Working Paper
Language:	English
Other identifiers:	hdl:10419/160717 [Handle] RePEc:lis:liswps:45 [RePEc]
Source:	EconStor

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