Search Results - subject:"generalized means"

A simple and general axiomatization of average utility maximization for infinite streams

Li, Chen; Wakker, Peter P. - In: Journal of economic theory : JET 216 (2024), pp. 1-10

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Jentsch, Carsten; Weiß, Christian H. - 2017

pro- cedure for statistics belonging to the class of functions of generalized means. In particular, we discuss parametric …

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Bootstrapping INAR models

Jentsch, Carsten; Weiß, Christian - 2017

pro- cedure for statistics belonging to the class of functions of generalized means. In particular, we discuss parametric …

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On the measurement of Fragmentation

Caulier, Jean-François - HAL - 2010

allows us to take advantage of the theory of generalized means. We first construct the (class of) quasi-arithmetic mean …

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Advances in sub national measurement of the Human Development Index: The case of Mexico

de la Torre, Rodolfo; Moreno, Hector - Human Development Report Office, United Nations … - 2010

on the concept of generalized means. Finally, the proposed disaggregation of the HDI at the household and individual …

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A Household-Based Distribution-Sensitive Human Development Index: An Empirical Application to Mexico, Nicaragua and Peru

Lopez-Calva, Luis; Ortiz-Juarez, Eduardo - In: Social Indicators Research 109 (2012) 3, pp. 395-411

-sensitive human development index aggregated through generalized means. The evidence shows that the losses in human development due to …

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Inequality, Interactions, and Human Development

Seth, Suman - In: Journal of Human Development and Capabilities 10 (2009) 3, pp. 375-396

The Human Development Index, which is multidimensional by construction, is criticized on the ground that it is insensitive to any form of inequality across persons. Inequality in the multidimensional context can take two distinct forms. The first pertains to the spread of the distribution across...

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Measuring the Distribution of Human Development: methodology and an application to Mexico

Foster, James; Lopez-Calva, Luis; Szekely, Miguel - In: Journal of Human Development and Capabilities 6 (2005) 1, pp. 5-25

The Human Development Index (HDI) improves upon per-capita Gross Domestic Product as an indicator of development by incorporating information on health and education. However, like its predecessor, it fails to account for the inequality with which the benefits of development are distributed...

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