Showing 1 - 10 of 1,295
This paper develops a normative approach to the measurement of ex-ante inequality of opportunity in a multidimensional setting - that is, when the individual outcome is represented by a multidimensional variable. We characterize three classes of social welfare functions, all endorsing ex-ante...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012174008
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012425302
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012199453
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015427072
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015143992
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011506445
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011376440
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011951942
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012624031
OLS models are the predominant choice for poverty predictions in a variety of contexts such as proxy-means tests, poverty mapping or cross-survey imputations. This paper compares the performance of econometric and machine learning models in predicting poverty using alternative objective...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012159707