Discontinuous transformations, Lorenz curves and transfer policies

DOI10.1007/S00355-008-0362-4MaRDI QIDQ839626zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Johan Fellman

Publication date 2 September 2009

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

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1007/s00355-008-0362-4

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Statistical methods; economic indices and measures (91B82)

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