Generalized Gini polarization indices for an ordinal dimension of human well-being

DOI10.1111/IJET.12062MaRDI QIDQ4584754zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Satya R. Chakravarty, Bhargav Maharaj

Publication date 4 September 2018

Published in International Journal of Economic Theory (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1111/ijet.12062

zbMATH Keywords

polarizationcharacterizationaxiomquasi-orderingordinal dimension

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

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

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