On Analyzing the World Distribution of Income

Consideration of world inequality should cause reexamination of the key concepts underlying the welfare approach to measuring income inequality and its relation to measuring poverty. This reexamination leads to exploration of a new measure that allows poverty and inequality to be considered in the s...

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Main Authors: Atkinson, Anthony B., Brandolini, Andrea
Published: World Bank 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10986/4513