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Income inequality measures: Gini ratio and generalized entropy indexes decomposition

✍ Scribed by Michele Costa; Antonio Fernandez Morales

Publisher: Springer US
Year: 1998
Tongue: English
Weight: 78 KB
Volume: 4
Category: Article
ISSN: 1083-0898
DOI: 10.1007/bf02295698

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