Entropic mobility index as a measure of (in)equality of opportunity

DOI10.1016/j.econlet.2020.109414zbMath1451.91058OpenAlexW3041695725MaRDI QIDQ2208854

Jun Matsui

Publication date: 4 November 2020

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.econlet.2020.109414

zbMATH Keywords

entropymobilityopportunity

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Applications of statistical and quantum mechanics to economics (econophysics) (91B80) Social choice (91B14)

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