Poverty measures and poverty orderings.

Sordo, Miguel A., Ramos, Héctor M., and Ramosm, Carmen D.. "Poverty measures and poverty orderings.." SORT 31.2 (2007): 169-180. <http://eudml.org/doc/42050>.

@article{Sordo2007,
abstract = {We examine the conditions under which unanimous poverty rankings of income distributions can be obtained for a general class of poverty indices. The "per-capita income gap" and the Shorrocks and Thon poverty measures are particular members of this class. The conditions of dominance are stated in terms of comparisons of the corresponding TIP curves and areas.},
author = {Sordo, Miguel A., Ramos, Héctor M., Ramosm, Carmen D.},
journal = {SORT},
keywords = {poverty measure; poverty ordering; TIP curve},
language = {eng},
number = {2},
pages = {169-180},
title = {Poverty measures and poverty orderings.},
url = {http://eudml.org/doc/42050},
volume = {31},
year = {2007},
}

TY - JOUR
AU - Sordo, Miguel A.
AU - Ramos, Héctor M.
AU - Ramosm, Carmen D.
TI - Poverty measures and poverty orderings.
JO - SORT
PY - 2007
VL - 31
IS - 2
SP - 169
EP - 180
AB - We examine the conditions under which unanimous poverty rankings of income distributions can be obtained for a general class of poverty indices. The "per-capita income gap" and the Shorrocks and Thon poverty measures are particular members of this class. The conditions of dominance are stated in terms of comparisons of the corresponding TIP curves and areas.
LA - eng
KW - poverty measure; poverty ordering; TIP curve
UR - http://eudml.org/doc/42050
ER -