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Subgroup and Shapely Value Decompositions of Multidimensional Inequality: An Application to South East European Countries

Inequality is a multidimensional phenomenon though it is often discussed along a single dimension like income. This is also the case for the various decomposition approaches of inequality indices. In this paper we study one- and multidimensional indices on inequality on data for three large South-East European countries, Bulgaria, Romania and Serbia. We include four dimensions in our measure of multidimensional inequality income, health, education and housing. We apply various decomposition methods to these one- and multidimensional indices. In doing so, we apply standard decomposition techniques of the mean logarithmic deviation index (I0) and decompositions based on regression analysis in conjunction with the Shapley value approach.

Sprache
Englisch

Erschienen in
Series: wiiw Balkan Observatory Working Papers ; No. 096

Klassifikation
Wirtschaft
Single Equation Models; Single Variables: General
Equity, Justice, Inequality, and Other Normative Criteria and Measurement
Thema
Multidimensional inequality
Inequality decomposition
Shapley value

Ereignis
Geistige Schöpfung
(wer)
Leitner, Sebastian
Stehrer, Robert
Ereignis
Veröffentlichung
(wer)
The Vienna Institute for International Economic Studies (wiiw)
(wo)
Vienna
(wann)
2011

Handle
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Objekttyp

  • Arbeitspapier

Beteiligte

  • Leitner, Sebastian
  • Stehrer, Robert
  • The Vienna Institute for International Economic Studies (wiiw)

Entstanden

  • 2011

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