New perspectives on a more-or-less familiar poverty index

DOI10.1007/S00355-010-0473-6zbMATH Open1232.91561OpenAlexW1984995192MaRDI QIDQ622579FDOQ622579

Authors: Kristof Bosmans, Lucio Esposito, Peter J. Lambert 

Publication date: 3 February 2011

Published in: Social Choice and Welfare (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00355-010-0473-6

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Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Statistical methods; economic indices and measures (91B82)

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