GINI DECOMPOSITION AND GINI INCOME ELASTICITY UNDER INCOME VARIABILITY

被引:1
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作者
Makdissi, Paul [1 ]
Wodon, Quentin [2 ]
机构
[1] Univ Ottawa, Dept Econ, Ottawa, ON K1N 6N5, Canada
[2] World Bank, AFTPM, Washington, DC 20433 USA
关键词
Gini decomposition; inequality; uncertainty; D31; I30; INDIRECT TAX REFORMS; UNITED-STATES; INEQUALITY; POVERTY; CURVES; IMPACT;
D O I
10.1111/j.1467-8586.2010.00367.x
中图分类号
F [经济];
学科分类号
02 ;
摘要
The Gini income elasticity has been used to assess the impact of marginal proportional changes in income from a given source on inequality in total income. This note extends the methodology to take into account income variability.
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页码:184 / 191
页数:8
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