Income Distribution and Inequality
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- Frank A. Cowell, 2008. "Income Distribution and Inequality," Chapters,in: The Elgar Companion to Social Economics, chapter 13 Edward Elgar Publishing.
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- C13 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Econometric and Statistical Methods and Methodology: General - - - Estimation: General
- D63 - Microeconomics - - Welfare Economics - - - Equity, Justice, Inequality, and Other Normative Criteria and Measurement
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