A Review of Decomposition of Income Inequality
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Keywords
income inequality; poverty; decomposition; parametric; non-parametric; Gini index;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- C10 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Econometric and Statistical Methods and Methodology: General - - - General
- D31 - Microeconomics - - Distribution - - - Personal Income and Wealth Distribution
- I32 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Welfare, Well-Being, and Poverty - - - Measurement and Analysis of Poverty
- N30 - Economic History - - Labor and Consumers, Demography, Education, Health, Welfare, Income, Wealth, Religion, and Philanthropy - - - General, International, or Comparative
NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-EDU-2004-08-09 (Education)
- NEP-LTV-2004-08-09 (Unemployment, Inequality and Poverty)
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