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The Gini index,the dual decomposition of aggregation functions, and the consistent measurement of inequality

Working Paper 2011-203

Abstract

Authors: .

Keywords: Aggregation functions, dual decomposition, OWA operators, Gini index, consistent measures of achievement/shortfall inequality, Sen index, poverty measures.
JEL: C02, D63, I32.