Shannon's entropy as an index of product variety

DOI10.1016/J.ECONLET.2006.08.030zbMath1254.91624OpenAlexW2030564963MaRDI QIDQ1929842

Sebastiaan M. Straathof

Publication date: 9 January 2013

Published in: Economics Letters (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.econlet.2006.08.030

zbMATH Keywords

entropyproduct variety

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Applications of statistics to economics (62P20) Statistical methods; economic indices and measures (91B82) Measures of information, entropy (94A17)

Cites Work

• A Mathematical Theory of Communication
• A general class of additively decomposable inequality measures
• Decomposable Income Inequality Measures

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