Measuring inequality and social welfare from any arbitrary distribution

DOI10.1214/08-BJPS022zbMath1298.91120MaRDI QIDQ467891

V. T. Beena, M. Senthil Kumaran

Publication date: 5 November 2014

Published in: Brazilian Journal of Probability and Statistics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://projecteuclid.org/euclid.bjps/1262271217

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

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

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