Dudel, Christian; Garbuszus, Jan Marvin; Schmied, Julian - In: Empirical Economics 60 (2020) 4, pp. 1629-1659
Equivalence scales are routinely applied to adjust the income of households of different sizes and compositions. Because of their practical importance for the measurement of inequality and poverty, a large number of methods for the estimation of equivalence scales have been proposed. Until now,...