Title: What's behind the inequality we measure
First published: 2000
Description: The use of income distribution indicators in the economics literature has increased considerably in recent years. This work relies on household surveys from 18 LAC countries to take a step back from the use of these indicators, and explore what's behind the numbers, and what information they convey.
Subjects: Statistical methods, Economics, Equality, Household surveys, Income distribution
Places: Latin America
LC classification: HC121