We solve the problem of a social planner who seeks to minimize inequality via transfers with a fixed public budget in a …

We solve the problem of a social planner who seeks to minimize inequality via transfers with a fixed public budget in a …

, a reliable assessment of inequality in living standards, therefore, necessitates the conversion of the original … conversion strategy, and explain our results by means of an inequality decomposition by population subgroups. …

Two conversion schemes are usually employed for assessing personal-income inequality from household equivalent incomes … sensitivity of country inequality rankings to conversion schemes and explain the finding by means of inequality decomposition. A …

, a reliable assessment of inequality in living standards, therefore, necessitates the conversion of the original … conversion strategy, and explain our results by means of an inequality decomposition by population subgroups. …

Equivalence Scales are a tool for removing the heterogeneity of household sizes in the measurement of inequality, and …

Equivalence Scales are a tool for removing the heterogeneity of household sizes in the measurement of inequality, and …

Two conversion schemes may be employed for assessing income inequality from household equivalent incomes: to weight … household units by size or by needs. Using data from the Luxembourg Income Study, we show the sensitivity of country inequality … rankings to conversion schemes and explain the finding by means of inequality decomposition. A bootstrap approach is …

Two conversion schemes are usually employed for assessing personal-income inequality from household equivalent incomes … country inequality rankings to conversion schemes and explain the finding by means of inequality decomposition. A bootstrap …

Equivalence Scales are a tool for removing the heterogeneity of household sizes in the measurement of inequality, and …