Unit-consistent poverty indices

DOI10.1007/S00199-006-0085-7zbMath1124.91054OpenAlexW2018607603MaRDI QIDQ868426

Buhong Zheng

Publication date: 5 March 2007

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00199-006-0085-7

zbMATH Keywords

scale invariancedecomposability

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Statistical methods; economic indices and measures (91B82)

Related Items (8)

New unit-consistent intermediate inequality indices ⋮ Inequality orderings and unit consistency ⋮ A Family of Unit Consistent Multidimensional Poverty Indices ⋮ Multidimensional Indicators of Inequality and Poverty ⋮ An axiomatic characterization of the Theil inequality ordering ⋮ Consistent comparison of pro-poor growth ⋮ Measuring lifetime poverty ⋮ Poverty: fuzzy measurement and crisp ordering

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