UNVEILING THE ETHICS BEHIND INEQUALITY MEASUREMENT: DALTON'S CONTRIBUTION TO ECONOMICS

• 成果类型: Article
• 署名作者: Atkinson, Anthony B.; Brandolini, Andrea
• 署名单位: University of Oxford; European Central Bank; Bank of Italy; University of London; London School Economics & Political Science
• 刊物名称: ECONOMIC JOURNAL
• ISSN/ISSBN: 0013-0133
• DOI: 10.1111/ecoj.12225
• 发表日期: 2015
• 页码: 209-220
• 关键词: income inequality; social-welfare; poverty; indexes; distributions; dominance; WEALTH

摘要

This article assesses the importance of Dalton's 1920 paper in the Economic Journal for subsequent developments in income distribution analysis. Dalton, H. (1920). The measurement of the inequality of incomes', Economic Journal, vol. 30(119), pp. 348-61.