A new factorial decomposition for the atkinson measure

Economics Bulletin

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2003, Pages

  de la Vega, M Casilda Lasso ^a   Urrutia, Ana Marta ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE BASQUE COUNTRY UPV EHU   (Spain)

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