Kobus, Martyna; Miłoś, Piotr - Wydział Nauk Ekonomicznych, Uniwersytet Warszawski - 2011
We present a class of decomposable inequality indices for ordinal data (e.g. self-reported health survey). It is characterized by well-known inequality axioms (e.g. scale invariance) and a decomposability axiom which states that an index can be represented as a function of inequality values in...