Additivity and the entropy concept: An axiomatic approach to inequality measurement
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Publication:1165762
DOI10.1016/0022-0531(81)90020-XzbMath0487.90039OpenAlexW2072060617MaRDI QIDQ1165762
Publication date: 1981
Published in: Journal of Economic Theory (Search for Journal in Brave)
Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/0022-0531(81)90020-x
axiomatic approachneutralityanonymityentropy measuremeasures of income inequalitydemocratic symmetrysocial welfare theory
Statistical methods; economic indices and measures (91B82) Measures of information, entropy (94A17) Social choice (91B14)
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