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RICHNESS: Stata module to compute measures of income richness

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Andreas Peichl () (Cologne Center for Public Economics)
Thilo Schaefer () (Cologne Center for Public Economics)

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Abstract

richness computes the following richness measures based on the (income) distribution for each variable specified: headcount ratio and PSS (a series of Peichl, Schaefer and Scheicher (2006) indices)

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Software component provided by Boston College Department of Economics in its series Statistical Software Components with number S456778.

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Programming language: Stata
Requires: Stata version 8.2
Date of creation: 19 Oct 2006
Date of revision: 23 Feb 2007
Handle: RePEc:boc:bocode:s456778

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Keywords: income distribution richness headcount ratio

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