LEFEBVRE, Mathieu; PESTIEAU, Pierre; PONTHIERE, Grégory - Center for Operations Research and Econometrics (CORE), … - 2013
Income-differentiated mortality, by reducing the share of poor persons in the population, leads to what can be called the "Mortality Paradox": the worse the survival conditions of the poor are, the lower the measured poverty is. We show that the extent to which FGT measures (Foster Greer...