Gini decomposition: an inequality of opportunity perspective

DOI10.1016/J.ECONLET.2022.110975MaRDI QIDQ2685448zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Sandip Sarkar

Publication date 22 February 2023

Published in Economics Letters (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1016/j.econlet.2022.110975

zbMATH Keywords

fair inequalitiesGini coefficientinequality of opportunityrelative deprivationunfair inequalities

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Welfare economics (91B15) Statistical methods; economic indices and measures (91B82)

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