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Inequalities in multidimensional poverty: evidence from Argentina

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  • Stephane Mussard
  • Maria Noel Pi Alperin

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This article presents a new synthetic methodology that gauges simultaneously the inequalities in multidimensional poverty within and between groups of population and the dimensions that tend to increase inequality in poverty.

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  • Stephane Mussard & Maria Noel Pi Alperin, 2008. "Inequalities in multidimensional poverty: evidence from Argentina," Applied Economics Letters, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 15(10), pages 759-765.
    • Handle: RePEc:taf:apeclt:v:15:y:2008:i:10:p:759-765
    DOI: 10.1080/13504850600770988
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    1. Stephane Mussard, 2004. "The bidimensional decomposition of the Gini ratio. A case study: Italy," Applied Economics Letters, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 11(8), pages 503-505.
    2. Sen, Amartya K, 1976. "Poverty: An Ordinal Approach to Measurement," Econometrica, Econometric Society, vol. 44(2), pages 219-231, March.
    3. Stéphane Mussard & Pi Alperin María Noel, 2005. "Multidimensional Decomposition Of Poverty: A Fuzzy Set Approach," Cahiers de recherche 05-08, Departement d'économique de l'École de gestion à l'Université de Sherbrooke.
    4. Dagum, Camilo, 1997. "A New Approach to the Decomposition of the Gini Income Inequality Ratio," Empirical Economics, Springer, vol. 22(4), pages 515-531.
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