Arbeitspapier
On some problems of variable population poverty comparisons
This paper demonstrates that the property of 'replication invariance', generally considered to be an innocuous requirement for the extension of fixed-population poverty comparisons to variable-population contexts, is incompatible with other plausible variable- and fixed-population axioms.
- ISBN
-
978-92-9230-309-9
- Language
-
Englisch
- Bibliographic citation
-
Series: WIDER Working Paper ; No. 2010/71
- Classification
-
Wirtschaft
Measurement and Analysis of Poverty
Equity, Justice, Inequality, and Other Normative Criteria and Measurement
Distribution: General
- Subject
-
variable populations
fixed populations
replication invariance
population focus
income focus
impossibility result
- Event
-
Geistige Schöpfung
- (who)
-
Hassoun, Nicole
Subramanian, S.
- Event
-
Veröffentlichung
- (who)
-
The United Nations University World Institute for Development Economics Research (UNU-WIDER)
- (where)
-
Helsinki
- (when)
-
2010
- Handle
- Last update
-
10.03.2025, 11:45 AM CET
Data provider
ZBW - Deutsche Zentralbibliothek für Wirtschaftswissenschaften - Leibniz-Informationszentrum Wirtschaft. If you have any questions about the object, please contact the data provider.
Object type
- Arbeitspapier
Associated
- Hassoun, Nicole
- Subramanian, S.
- The United Nations University World Institute for Development Economics Research (UNU-WIDER)
Time of origin
- 2010