Income inequality and price elasticity of market demand: the case of crossing Lorenz curves

DOI10.1007/s00199-017-1037-0zbMath1402.91146OpenAlexW2592231129WikidataQ59615195 ScholiaQ59615195MaRDI QIDQ1640589

Rustam Ibragimov, Marat Ibragimov, Jun Ma, Paul Kattuman

Publication date: 14 June 2018

Published in: Economic Theory (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00199-017-1037-0

zbMATH Keywords

inequalityincome distributiondirect tax policydownside inequality aversionmarket demand elasticitytransfer sensitivity

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Microeconomic theory (price theory and economic markets) (91B24) Statistical methods; economic indices and measures (91B82)

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Revisiting comparisons of income inequality when Lorenz curves intersect

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