An axiomatic characterization of the Theil measure of income inequality
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Publication:1056344
DOI10.1016/0022-0531(83)90023-6zbMath0522.90020OpenAlexW2042506329MaRDI QIDQ1056344
Publication date: 1983
Published in: Journal of Economic Theory (Search for Journal in Brave)
Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/0022-0531(83)90023-6
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