Inequality, Polarization and Poverty Advances in Distributional Analysis /

The study of inequality, polarization and poverty is crucial for understanding the economic well-being of the population of a country. Conceptual and methodological advances and better data have provided better insights into these issues in recent years, and it is the objective of the book to presen...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Chakravarty, Satya R. (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Springer New York, 2009.
Series:Economic Studies in Inequality, Social Exclusion and Well-Being ; 6
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Online Access:Full Text via HEAL-Link
Table of Contents:
  • The Measurement of Income Inequality
  • Inequality and Income Poverty
  • Measuring Income Deprivation
  • The Measurement of Income Polarization
  • The Measurement of Multidimensional Inequality
  • The Measurement of Multidimensional Poverty.