The class of absolute decomposable inequality measures
Bosmans, Kristof; and Cowell, Frank
(2009)
The class of absolute decomposable inequality measures
[Working paper]
We provide a parsimonious axiomatisation of the complete class of absolute nequality indices. Our approach uses only a weak form of decomposability and does not require a priori that the measures be differentiable.
| Item Type | Working paper |
|---|---|
| Copyright holders | © 2009 the authors |
| Departments |
Economics STICERD |
| Date Deposited | 07 Oct 2009 16:21 |
| URI | https://researchonline.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/25434 |
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