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The Components of Income Inequality in Belgium : Applying the Shorrocks-Decomposition with Bootstrapping

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  • Dekkers, G.J.M.
  • Nelissen, J.H.M.

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  • Dekkers, G.J.M. & Nelissen, J.H.M., 2001. "The Components of Income Inequality in Belgium : Applying the Shorrocks-Decomposition with Bootstrapping," Discussion Paper 2001-66, Tilburg University, Center for Economic Research.
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