Size and distribution trade-offs for the leximin ordering
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- Bart Capéau, 2012. "Size and distribution trade-offs for the leximin ordering," ULB Institutional Repository 2013/357208, ULB -- Universite Libre de Bruxelles.
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Keywords
Extreme bottom-sensitivity; Inequality ordering; Leximin; Lorenz curves; Social welfare ordering; D60; D63;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- D60 - Microeconomics - - Welfare Economics - - - General
- D63 - Microeconomics - - Welfare Economics - - - Equity, Justice, Inequality, and Other Normative Criteria and Measurement
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