On Measuring and Decomposing Inequality of Opportunity among Children: Evidence from Tunisia
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Keywords
Human opportunity index; Inequality of opportunity; Education; Housing services; Children; Tunisia;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- D63 - Microeconomics - - Welfare Economics - - - Equity, Justice, Inequality, and Other Normative Criteria and Measurement
- I24 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Education - - - Education and Inequality
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