Utility-Oriented Simpson-Type Indexes and Inequality Measures

DOI10.1177/0008068319990101zbMath0944.62124OpenAlexW2514542780MaRDI QIDQ4944424

Pranab Kumar Sen

Publication date: 24 September 2000

Published in: Calcutta Statistical Association Bulletin (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1177/0008068319990101

zbMATH Keywords

decomposabilityentropy measuresquality of lifebiodiversitypoverty indexGini coefficientsincome gap ratiorescaled distributionsutility-function

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

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

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