Spatial decomposition of inequality

This paper reviews the theory and application of decomposition techniques in the context of spatial inequality. It establishes some new theoretical results with potentially wide applicability, and examines empirical evidence drawn from a large number of countries.

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Year of publication:	2004
Authors:	Shorrocks, Anthony ; Wan, Guanghua
Publisher:	Helsinki : The United Nations University World Institute for Development Economics Research (UNU-WIDER)
Subject:	Regionale Disparität \| Dekompositionsverfahren \| Theorie \| inequality \| index \| decomposition

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Series:	WIDER Discussion Paper ; 2004/01
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Type of publication (narrower categories):	Working Paper
Language:	English
Other identifiers:	386074658 [GVK] hdl:10419/52738 [Handle]
Classification:	C43 - Index Numbers and Aggregation ; D31 - Personal Income, Wealth and Their Distributions ; D63 - Equity, Justice, Inequality, and Other Normative Criteria and Measurement ; R12 - Size and Spatial Distributions of Regional Economic Activity
Source:	EconStor

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