Large sample distribution of several inequality measures : with application to Cote d'Ivoire

Kakwani, Nanak

Large sample distribution of several inequality measures : with application to Cote d'Ivoire (English)

Abstract

Several measures have been devised to analyze income or consumption distribution inequality. This paper presents the large sample distributions of several inequality measures that are used to test if the observed differences in sample estimates of their... See More +

Author Kakwani, Nanak;
Document Date 1990/01/31
Document Type Publication;
Report Number LSM61
Volume No 1
Total Volume(s) 1
Country Cote d'Ivoire;
Region Africa;
Disclosure Date 2010/07/01
Doc Name Large sample distribution of several inequality measures : with application to Cote d'Ivoire
Keywords
inequality measure;Population and Human Resources;coefficient of variation;poverty in developing country;Income and Expenditure Survey;standard error;asymptotic normal ... See More +
Language English
Major Sector (Historic)Economic Policy;
Sector (Historic)Macro/non-trade;
Topics Female-Headed Households; Labor Markets; Poverty; Income Inequality; Health;
Historic Topics Poverty Reduction;
Historic SubTopics Health Care Services Industry; Labor Markets; Poverty Reduction Strategies; Economics and Gender; Gender and Poverty; Gender and Economic Policy; Inequality; Gender and Economics; Rural Labor Markets;
Unit Owning HRS
Originating Unit PHRWH
Series Name Living standards measurement study (LSMS) working paper ; no. LSM 61
ISBN ISBN 0-8213-1425-4
Version Type Final

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