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1999 | OriginalPaper | Buchkapitel
Income Inequality Measurement: The Normative Approach
verfasst von : Charles Blackorby, Walter Bossert, David Donaldson
Erschienen in: Handbook of Income Inequality Measurement
Verlag: Springer Netherlands
Enthalten in: Professional Book Archive
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This chapter is about inequality indexes that have an explicit normative interpretation. By this, we mean that there is a relationship between an inequality index and a social-evaluation ordering defined on the incomes — incomes -- nominal or real -- of the members of society.2 Incomes are typically assigned to individuals rather than households by using an adult equivalence scale.