Regression-based Inequality Decomposition : Pitfalls and a Solution Procedure

Wan, Guanghua (2002). Regression-based Inequality Decomposition : Pitfalls and a Solution Procedure. UNU-WIDER.

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  • Sub-type Discussion paper
    Author Wan, Guanghua
    Title Regression-based Inequality Decomposition : Pitfalls and a Solution Procedure
    Volume/Issue No. 2002/101
    Publication Date 2002
    Place of Publication Helsinki
    Publisher UNU-WIDER
    Pages 14
    Language eng
    Abstract

    This paper explores pitfalls in regression-based inequality decompositions. A simple procedure is developed for rectifying these pitfalls. The procedure does not impose any restrictions on the underlying regression model and it can be applied to any inequ
    Keyword Equality and inequality
    Income distribution
    Index numbers (economics)
    Measurement (poverty)
    Copyright Holder UNU-WIDER
    Copyright Year 2002
    Copyright type Fair use permitted
    ISSN 16095774
    ISBN 9789291903290
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