On Analyzing the World Distribution of Income

On Analyzing the World Distribution of Income

Consideration of world inequality should cause reexamination of the key concepts underlying the welfare approach to measuring income inequality and its relation to measuring poverty. This reexamination leads to exploration of a new measure that allows poverty and inequality to be considered in the s...

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Main Authors: Atkinson, Anthony B., Brandolini, Andrea
Format: Journal Article
Published: World Bank 2012
Subjects:
economic analysis
economic growth
economic research
economic review
empirical level
gini coefficient
growth rates
income
income differences
income distribution
incomes
inequality
inequality measure
inequality measures
measuring income inequality
measuring inequality
measuring poverty
per capita growth
per capita income
poverty reduction
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10986/4513

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http://hdl.handle.net/10986/4513

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