Contents
Applying If-Conditions to Outputs ................................................................266 Generating Custom Tables .............................................................................268 Appendix ................................................................................................. 271 Income Standards and Inequality ...................................................................271 Censored Income Standards and Poverty Measures .......................................273 Elasticity of Watts Index, SST Index, and CHUC Index to Per Capita Consumption Expenditure .........................................................275 Sensitivity of Watts Index, SST Index, and CHUC Index to Poverty Line ..... 277 Decomposition of the Gini Coefficient ..........................................................278 Decomposition of Generalized Entropy Measures ..........................................280 Dynamic Decomposition of Inequality Using the Second Theil Measure ....282 Decomposition of Generalized Entropy Measure by Income Source .............284 Quantile Function ...........................................................................................286 Generalized Lorenz Curve ..............................................................................288 General Mean Curve....................................................................................... 289 Generalized Lorenz Growth Curve .................................................................290 General Mean Growth Curve .........................................................................291 References........................................................................................................292 Index ........................................................................................................ 293 Figures 2.1: 2.2: 2.3: 2.4: 2.5: 2.6: 2.7: 2.8: 2.9: 2.10: 2.11: 2.12: 2.13: 2.14: 2.15:
Probability Density Function ..................................................................51 Cumulative Distribution Function .........................................................52 Quantile Function ...................................................................................53 Quantile Function and the Quantile Incomes .......................................59 Quantile Function and the Partial Means ..............................................62 Generalized Means and Parameter a...................................................... 66 First-Order Stochastic Dominance Using Quantile Functions and Cumulative Distribution Functions ........................................................71 Quantile Function and Generalized Lorenz Curve ................................72 Generalized Lorenz Curve .......................................................................73 Growth Incidence Curves .......................................................................77 Growth Rate of Lower Partial Mean Income .........................................78 General Mean Growth Curves ...............................................................80 Lorenz Curve .........................................................................................102 Poverty Incidence Curve and Headcount Ratio ..................................136 Poverty Deficit Curve and the Poverty Gap Measure ..........................137
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