An Index of Inequality: With Applications to Horizontal Equity and Social Mobility
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Publication:3662954
DOI10.2307/1912250zbMath0515.90022MaRDI QIDQ3662954
Publication date: 1983
Published in: Econometrica (Search for Journal in Brave)
Full work available at URL: http://www.nber.org/papers/w0468.pdf
inequality index; optimal taxation; social mobility; horizontal equity; non-utilitarian social welfare function
62P20: Applications of statistics to economics
91B82: Statistical methods; economic indices and measures
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