The Dynamics of Inequality and Poverty: Comparing Income Distributions

ISBN-13: 9781858988016 / Angielski / Twarda / 1998 / 328 str.

John Creedy

Opis

This study utilises empirical evidence to model and measure aggregate poverty and income dynamics in order to design appropriate policies to alleviate poverty. It introduces the Lorenz curve and the Gini and Atkinson measures as techniques for assessing these conditions.