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Are social exclusion and poverty measures interrelated? : a study with Spanish data

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Estimation of Inequality Indices

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Aggregable Health Inequality Indices

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Estimating welfare indices : household weights and sample design

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The Theil index in sequences of nested and hierarchic grouping structures : implications for the measurement of inequality through time, with data aggregated at different levels of...

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