Decomposition of Normalization Axiom in the Measurement of Poverty : A Comment

Kakwani, Nanak (1986). Decomposition of Normalization Axiom in the Measurement of Poverty : A Comment. UNU-WIDER.

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    Author Kakwani, Nanak
    Title Decomposition of Normalization Axiom in the Measurement of Poverty : A Comment
    Volume/Issue No. 2/1/1986
    Publication Date 1986
    Place of Publication Helsinki
    Publisher UNU-WIDER
    Pages 6
    Language eng
    Abstract

    In the measurement of poverty, Sen (1976) proposed the "normalization axiom" which has been used as the basis for deriving several alternative measures of poverty including that of Sen (Anand 1977, Kakwani 1980 and Clark, Hemming and Ulph 1981). In a rece
    UNU Topics of Focus Poverty
    Keyword Economics
    Mathematical
    Income distribution
    Poverty
    Copyright Holder UNU-WIDER
    Copyright Year 1986
    Copyright type Fair use permitted
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