Income inequality and income mobility
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...The most prominent measures that do not belong to this class are indices that capture mobility by comparing inequality in the short and in the long run (Shorrocks, 1978, Chakravarty et al., 1985, Maasoumi & Zandvakili, 1986, Fields, 2005)....
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...Unlike typical mobility indices such as the Shorrocks R coefficient (Shorrocks, 1978),(2) a measure of insecurity should ideally be focused mostly on the threat of downward drops rather than non-directional or inequality reducing movements....
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...…differences between the concepts to warrant altogether independent approaches.1 Unlike typical mobility indices such as the Shorrocks R coefficient (Shorrocks, 1978),2 a measure of insecurity should ideally be focused mostly on the threat of downward drops rather than non-directional or inequality…...
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...…offer an axiomatic treatment of chronic poverty measures and Foster (2009) extends the FGT class of poverty measures to an intertemporal setting.5 The literature on income mobility—see Shorrocks (1978) for an influential early reference—is also related to our work as it uses longitudinal data....
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