Thinking about inequality : personal judgment and income distributions

Y. Amiel. and F.A. Cowell

This book offers a non-technical analysis of inequality and income distribution. It considers the way that broad ideas about the meaning of inequality are translated into specific statistical tools and with the appropriateness of the assumptions used in the literature

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Year of publication:	1999
Authors:	Amiel, Yoram
Other Persons:	Cowell, Frank Alan (contributor)
Publisher:	Cambridge, England : Cambridge University Press
Subject:	Theorie \| Theory \| Einkommensverteilung \| Income distribution \| Vermögensverteilung \| Wealth distribution \| Armut \| Poverty \| Konzentrationsmaß \| Concentration measurement \| Meinungsforschung \| Opinion poll
Description of contents:	Table of Contents [external.dandelon.com]

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Extent:	Online-Ressource (xiv, 181 p) ill 26 cm
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Language:	English
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (p. [173]-177) and index Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Figures; Tables; Preface; 1 Introduction; 2 What is inequality? The economists view; 3 An investigative strategy; 4 What is inequality? The students view; 5 Income and welfare; 6 Income change; 7 Poverty; 8 A cross-cultural perspective; 9 Thinking again about inequality; Appendix A Inequality analysis: a summary of concepts and results; Appendix B The questionnaires; References; Index Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
ISBN:	0-521-46131-6 ; 0-521-46696-2 ; 978-0-521-46131-3
Source:	ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW

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