On the Distance between Income Distributions

DOI10.2307/1911879MaRDI QIDQ3950294zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Anthony Shorrocks

Publication date 1982

Published in Econometrica (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.2307/1911879

zbMATH Keywords

income distributionsmeasures of economic distancesocial evaluation function

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Applications of statistics to economics (62P20) Statistical methods; economic indices and measures (91B82)

Cited in

(6)

• A note on measures of distance between income distributions
• Economic distance and overlapping of distributions
• Estimation of statistical measures of income similarity
• A new mobility index for transition matrices
• Notes on the postulate of the monotonicity in distance in inequality
• Measures of distance between income distributions

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