| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5062627 | Economics Letters | 2006 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
We provide an axiomatization of Yitzhaki's index of individual deprivation. Our result differs from an earlier characterization due to Ebert and Moyes in the way the reference group of an individual is represented in the model.
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Authors
Walter Bossert, Conchita D'Ambrosio,