Proximity-sensitive individual deprivation measures

We characterize a generalization of the linear index of individual deprivation. Our class allows for an income increase of a higher-income individual to have a stronger impact the closer they occur to the income of the person under consideration. •We propose and characterize a generalization of the...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Economics letters 2014-02, Vol.122 (2), p.125-128
Hauptverfasser:	Bossert, Walter, D’Ambrosio, Conchita
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Deprivation Equity Generalization Income distribution Indexes Individuals Linear models Measurement techniques Relative deprivation Studies
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