On the Measurement of Inequality
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...More recently, and in a different context, the property has been shown to select Atkinson’s [7] parametric class of equally distributed equivalent income (ede) functions and the other “general means” from among all possible income standards....
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...23Atkinson [8] uses an additive form to mirror the structure of the welfare functions in Atkinson [7] and does not mention decomposability....
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...2See Atkinson [7]; Kolm [88–90]; and Sen [118], the surveys of Foster and Sen [61] and Cowell [36], and the retrospective of Kanbur [85]....
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...Foster and Shorrocks focus on the three main FGT measures and find that the associated orderings are, in fact, the three orders of stochastic dominance developed in risk analysis, with P0 yielding first order dominance, P1 yielding second order dominance (used by Atkinson [7]), and P2 yielding third order dominance....
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...8The interpretation of the parameter clearly drew its inspiration from the Atkinson [7] class of inequality measures and its “inequality aversion” parameter....
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...3 See Rothschild and Stiglitz [13], Hadar and Russell [ 5 ], and Hanoch and Levy [6]....
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...Then by applying the results of Pratt [l 11, Arrow [ 2 ], and others, we can see that this requirement (which may be referred to as constant (relative) inequality-aversion) implies that U(y) has the form...
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