Araar, Abdelkrim (contributor); … - 2001 - [Elektronische Ressource]
January, 2001
Abstract
We investigate the properties of a family of social evaluation functions and inequality
indices which … Kakwani (1980)) indices. Income
inequality aversion is captured by decreasing marginal utilities, and aversion to rank …
inequality is captured by rank-dependent ethical weights, thus providing an ethically-
flexible dual basis for the assessment of …