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Teng Wah Leo

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First Name:Teng Wah
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Last Name:Leo
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RePEc Short-ID:ple329
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Terminal Degree:2006 Department of Economics; University of Toronto (from RePEc Genealogy)

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Economics Department
Saint Francis Xavier University

Antigonish, Canada
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Working papers

  1. Gordon John Anderson & Teng Wah Leo, 2021. "On Extending Stochastic Dominance Comparisons to Ordinal Variables and Generalising Hammond Dominance," Working Papers tecipa-705, University of Toronto, Department of Economics.
  2. Gordon John Anderson & Teng Wah Leo, 2021. "Sufficient Conditions for j'th Order Stochastic Dominance for Discrete Cardinal Variables, and Their Formulae," Working Papers tecipa-704, University of Toronto, Department of Economics.
  3. Gordon Anderson & Teng Wah Leo, 2014. "Ranking Alternative Non-Combinable Prospects: A Stochastic Dominance Based Route to the Second Best Solution," Working Papers tecipa-520, University of Toronto, Department of Economics.
  4. Gordon Anderson & Teng Wah Leo & Paul Anand, 2014. "Multi-Dimensional Wellbeing Assessment: A General Method for Index Construction with an Application to Multivariate Deprivation," Working Papers tecipa-524, University of Toronto, Department of Economics.
  5. Gordon Anderson & Teng Wah Leo & Oliver Linton, 2010. "Making Inferences About Rich Country - Poor Country Convergence: The Polarization Trapezoid and Overlap measures," Working Papers tecipa-387, University of Toronto, Department of Economics.
  6. Gordon Anderson & Teng Wah Leo, 2009. "The One Child Policy and Family Formation in Urban China," Working Papers tecipa-367, University of Toronto, Department of Economics.
  7. Gordon Anderson & Teng Wah Leo & Robert Muelhaupt, 2009. "Qualified Equal Opportunity and Conditional Mobility: Gender Equity and Educational Attainmant in Canada," Working Papers tecipa-368, University of Toronto, Department of Economics.

Articles

  1. Anderson, Gordon & Fu, Rui & Leo, Teng Wah, 2022. "Health, loneliness and the ageing process in the absence of cardinal measure: Rendering intangibles tangible," The Journal of the Economics of Ageing, Elsevier, vol. 22(C).
  2. Anderson, Gordon & Leo, Teng Wah, 2021. "Sufficient conditions for jth order stochastic dominance for discrete cardinal variables, and their formulae," Economics Letters, Elsevier, vol. 209(C).
  3. Gordon Anderson & Teng Wah Leo, 2017. "Quantifying the Progress of Economic and Social Justice: Charting Changes in Equality of Opportunity in the USA, 1960–2000," Journal of Human Development and Capabilities, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 18(1), pages 17-45, January.
  4. Teng Wah Leo, 2017. "On the asymptotic distribution of (generalized) Lorenz transvariation measures," METRON, Springer;Sapienza Università di Roma, vol. 75(2), pages 195-213, August.
  5. Gordon Anderson & Teng Wah Leo, 2016. "A note on a family of criteria for evaluating test statistics," Communications in Statistics - Theory and Methods, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 45(11), pages 3138-3144, June.
  6. Gordon Anderson & Teng Leo & Robert Muelhaupt, 2014. "Measuring Advances in Equality of Opportunity: The Changing Gender Gap in Educational Attainment in Canada in the Last Half Century," Social Indicators Research: An International and Interdisciplinary Journal for Quality-of-Life Measurement, Springer, vol. 119(1), pages 73-99, October.
  7. Anderson, Gordon & Leo, Teng Wah, 2013. "An empirical examination of matching theories: The one child policy, partner choice and matching intensity in urban China," Journal of Comparative Economics, Elsevier, vol. 41(2), pages 468-489.
  8. Gordon Anderson & Oliver Linton & Teng Leo, 2012. "A polarization-cohesion perspective on cross-country convergence," Journal of Economic Growth, Springer, vol. 17(1), pages 49-69, March.
  9. Gordon Anderson & Ying Ge & Teng Wah Leo, 2010. "Distributional Overlap: Simple, Multivariate, Parametric, and Nonparametric Tests for Alienation, Convergence, and General Distributional Difference Issues," Econometric Reviews, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 29(3), pages 247-275.
  10. Gordon Anderson & Teng Wah Leo, 2009. "Child Poverty, Investment In Children And Generational Mobility: The Short And Long Term Wellbeing Of Children In Urban China After The One Child Policy," Review of Income and Wealth, International Association for Research in Income and Wealth, vol. 55(s1), pages 607-629, July.

Citations

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Working papers

  1. Gordon John Anderson & Teng Wah Leo, 2021. "On Extending Stochastic Dominance Comparisons to Ordinal Variables and Generalising Hammond Dominance," Working Papers tecipa-705, University of Toronto, Department of Economics.

    Cited by:

    1. Anderson, Gordon & Fu, Rui & Leo, Teng Wah, 2022. "Health, loneliness and the ageing process in the absence of cardinal measure: Rendering intangibles tangible," The Journal of the Economics of Ageing, Elsevier, vol. 22(C).

  2. Gordon John Anderson & Teng Wah Leo, 2021. "Sufficient Conditions for j'th Order Stochastic Dominance for Discrete Cardinal Variables, and Their Formulae," Working Papers tecipa-704, University of Toronto, Department of Economics.

    Cited by:

    1. Gordon John Anderson & Teng Wah Leo, 2021. "On Extending Stochastic Dominance Comparisons to Ordinal Variables and Generalising Hammond Dominance," Working Papers tecipa-705, University of Toronto, Department of Economics.
    2. Anderson, Gordon & Fu, Rui & Leo, Teng Wah, 2022. "Health, loneliness and the ageing process in the absence of cardinal measure: Rendering intangibles tangible," The Journal of the Economics of Ageing, Elsevier, vol. 22(C).

  3. Gordon Anderson & Teng Wah Leo, 2014. "Ranking Alternative Non-Combinable Prospects: A Stochastic Dominance Based Route to the Second Best Solution," Working Papers tecipa-520, University of Toronto, Department of Economics.

    Cited by:

    1. Gordon Anderson & Jasmin Thomas, 2019. "Measuring Multi-group Polarization, Segmentation and Ambiguity: Increasingly Unequal Yet Similar Constituent Canadian Income Distributions," Social Indicators Research: An International and Interdisciplinary Journal for Quality-of-Life Measurement, Springer, vol. 145(3), pages 1001-1032, October.

  4. Gordon Anderson & Teng Wah Leo & Paul Anand, 2014. "Multi-Dimensional Wellbeing Assessment: A General Method for Index Construction with an Application to Multivariate Deprivation," Working Papers tecipa-524, University of Toronto, Department of Economics.

    Cited by:

    1. Anand, Paul & Roope, Laurence & Peichl, Andreas, 2016. "Wellbeing Evidence for the Assessment of Progress," IZA Discussion Papers 9840, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).

  5. Gordon Anderson & Teng Wah Leo, 2009. "The One Child Policy and Family Formation in Urban China," Working Papers tecipa-367, University of Toronto, Department of Economics.

    Cited by:

    1. Aloysius Siow, 2015. "Testing Becker's Theory of Positive Assortative Matching," Journal of Labor Economics, University of Chicago Press, vol. 33(2), pages 409-441.

Articles

  1. Anderson, Gordon & Leo, Teng Wah, 2021. "Sufficient conditions for jth order stochastic dominance for discrete cardinal variables, and their formulae," Economics Letters, Elsevier, vol. 209(C).
    See citations under working paper version above.
  2. Gordon Anderson & Teng Wah Leo, 2017. "Quantifying the Progress of Economic and Social Justice: Charting Changes in Equality of Opportunity in the USA, 1960–2000," Journal of Human Development and Capabilities, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 18(1), pages 17-45, January.

    Cited by:

    1. Boarini, Romina & Causa, Orsetta & Fleurbaey, Marc & Grimalda, Gianluca & Woolard, Ingrid, 2018. "Reducing inequalities and strengthening social cohesion through inclusive growth: A roadmap for action," Economics - The Open-Access, Open-Assessment E-Journal (2007-2020), Kiel Institute for the World Economy (IfW Kiel), vol. 12, pages 1-26.
    2. Gordon Anderson & Maria Grazia Pittau & Roberto Zelli, 2020. "Measuring the progress of equality of educational opportunity in absence of cardinal comparability," METRON, Springer;Sapienza Università di Roma, vol. 78(2), pages 155-174, August.

  3. Teng Wah Leo, 2017. "On the asymptotic distribution of (generalized) Lorenz transvariation measures," METRON, Springer;Sapienza Università di Roma, vol. 75(2), pages 195-213, August.

    Cited by:

    1. Gordon Anderson & Jasmin Thomas, 2019. "Measuring Multi-group Polarization, Segmentation and Ambiguity: Increasingly Unequal Yet Similar Constituent Canadian Income Distributions," Social Indicators Research: An International and Interdisciplinary Journal for Quality-of-Life Measurement, Springer, vol. 145(3), pages 1001-1032, October.
    2. Gordon Anderson & Jasmin Thomas, 2017. "More Unequal Yet More Alike: The Changing Anatomy of Constituent Canadian Income Distributions in the 21st Century," Working Papers tecipa-587, University of Toronto, Department of Economics.

  4. Gordon Anderson & Teng Leo & Robert Muelhaupt, 2014. "Measuring Advances in Equality of Opportunity: The Changing Gender Gap in Educational Attainment in Canada in the Last Half Century," Social Indicators Research: An International and Interdisciplinary Journal for Quality-of-Life Measurement, Springer, vol. 119(1), pages 73-99, October.

    Cited by:

    1. Boarini, Romina & Causa, Orsetta & Fleurbaey, Marc & Grimalda, Gianluca & Woolard, Ingrid, 2018. "Reducing inequalities and strengthening social cohesion through inclusive growth: A roadmap for action," Economics - The Open-Access, Open-Assessment E-Journal (2007-2020), Kiel Institute for the World Economy (IfW Kiel), vol. 12, pages 1-26.
    2. Chenhong Peng & Paul Siu Fai Yip & Yik Wa Law, 2019. "Intergenerational Earnings Mobility and Returns to Education in Hong Kong: A Developed Society with High Economic Inequality," Social Indicators Research: An International and Interdisciplinary Journal for Quality-of-Life Measurement, Springer, vol. 143(1), pages 133-156, May.
    3. Chemeris, Anna & Liu, Yong & Ker, Alan P., 2022. "Insurance subsidies, climate change, and innovation: Implications for crop yield resiliency," Food Policy, Elsevier, vol. 108(C).
    4. Maribel Jiménez & Mónica Jiménez, 2019. "Intergenerational educational mobility in Latin America. An analysis from the equal opportunity approach," Revista Cuadernos de Economia, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, FCE, CID, vol. 38(76), pages 289-330, January.
    5. Gordon Anderson, 2018. "Measuring Aspects of Mobility, Polarization and Convergence in the Absence of Cardinality: Indices Based Upon Transitional Typology," Social Indicators Research: An International and Interdisciplinary Journal for Quality-of-Life Measurement, Springer, vol. 139(3), pages 887-907, October.
    6. Gordon Anderson & Maria Grazia Pittau & Roberto Zelli, 2020. "Measuring the progress of equality of educational opportunity in absence of cardinal comparability," METRON, Springer;Sapienza Università di Roma, vol. 78(2), pages 155-174, August.

  5. Anderson, Gordon & Leo, Teng Wah, 2013. "An empirical examination of matching theories: The one child policy, partner choice and matching intensity in urban China," Journal of Comparative Economics, Elsevier, vol. 41(2), pages 468-489.

    Cited by:

    1. Zhiming Cheng & Russell Smyth, 2017. "China’S Imbalanced Sex Ratio And Satisfaction With Marriage," The Singapore Economic Review (SER), World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd., vol. 62(04), pages 765-782, September.
    2. Gordon Anderson & Alessio Farcomeni & Grazia Pittau & Roberto Zelli, 2014. "A new approach to measuring and studying the characteristics of class membership: The progress of poverty, inequality and polarization of income classes in urban China," Working Papers tecipa-521, University of Toronto, Department of Economics.
    3. Gordon Anderson & Tongtong Hao & Maria Grazia Pittau, 2019. "More unequal yet more alike, the changing patterns of family formation, generational mobility and household income inequality in China: a counter-factual analysis," The Journal of Economic Inequality, Springer;Society for the Study of Economic Inequality, vol. 17(3), pages 359-378, September.
    4. Gordon Anderson & Tongtong Hao & Maria Grazia Pittau, 2016. "Income Inequality, Family Formation and Generational Mobility in Urban China," Working Papers tecipa-563, University of Toronto, Department of Economics.
    5. Anderson, Gordon & Farcomeni, Alessio & Pittau, Maria Grazia & Zelli, Roberto, 2016. "A new approach to measuring and studying the characteristics of class membership: Examining poverty, inequality and polarization in urban China," Journal of Econometrics, Elsevier, vol. 191(2), pages 348-359.
    6. Maria Porter, 2017. "Spousal Bargaining Over Care for Elderly Parents in China: Imbalances in Sex Ratios Influence the Allocation of Support," Journal of Development Studies, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 53(4), pages 514-529, April.
    7. Zhiming Cheng & Russell Smyth, 2015. "China’s Imbalanced Sex Ratio and Satisfaction with Marital Relationships," Monash Economics Working Papers 22-15, Monash University, Department of Economics.

  6. Gordon Anderson & Oliver Linton & Teng Leo, 2012. "A polarization-cohesion perspective on cross-country convergence," Journal of Economic Growth, Springer, vol. 17(1), pages 49-69, March.

    Cited by:

    1. Gordon Anderson, Alessio Farcomeni, Maria Grazia Pittau and Roberto Zelli, 2019. "Multidimensional Nation Wellbeing, More Equal yet More Polarized: An Analysis of the Progress of Human Development Since 1990," Journal of Economic Development, Chung-Ang Unviersity, Department of Economics, vol. 44(1), pages 1-22, March.
    2. Park, Seonyoung & Shin, Donggyun, 2020. "Recent Changes in the Nature of Distribution Dynamics of US County Incomes," Working Paper Series 20926, Victoria University of Wellington, School of Economics and Finance.
    3. Davide Fiaschi & Andrea Mario Lavezzi & Angela Parenti, 2013. "On the Determinants of Distribution Dynamics," Discussion Papers 2013/165, Dipartimento di Economia e Management (DEM), University of Pisa, Pisa, Italy.
    4. Thanasis Stengos & M. Ege Yazgan & Harun Özkan, 2018. "Persistence In Convergence And Club Formation," Bulletin of Economic Research, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 70(2), pages 119-138, April.
    5. Khan, Haider & Schettino, Francesco & Gabriele, Alberto, 2017. "Polarization and the Middle Class in China: a Non-Parametric Evaluation Using CHNS and CHIP Data," MPRA Paper 85555, University Library of Munich, Germany.
    6. Davide Fiaschi & Lisa Gianmoena & Angela Parenti, 2015. "Spatial Clubs in European Regions," Discussion Papers 2015/196, Dipartimento di Economia e Management (DEM), University of Pisa, Pisa, Italy.
    7. Gordon Anderson & Teng Wah Leo, 2014. "Ranking Alternative Non-Combinable Prospects: A Stochastic Dominance Based Route to the Second Best Solution," Working Papers tecipa-520, University of Toronto, Department of Economics.
    8. Fiaschi, Davide & Gianmoena, Lisa & Parenti, Angela, 2018. "Spatial club dynamics in European regions," Regional Science and Urban Economics, Elsevier, vol. 72(C), pages 115-130.
    9. Breinlich, Holger & Ottaviano, Gianmarco I P & Temple, Jonathan R, 2013. "Regional Growth and Regional Decline," Economics Discussion Papers 8977, University of Essex, Department of Economics.
    10. Clementi, F. & Schettino, F., 2013. "Income polarization in Brazil, 2001-2011: A distributional analysis using PNAD data," 2013 Second Congress, June 6-7, 2013, Parma, Italy 149891, Italian Association of Agricultural and Applied Economics (AIEAA).
    11. Christophe Muller, 2017. "Ethnic Horizontal Inequity in Indonesia," AMSE Working Papers 1715, Aix-Marseille School of Economics, France.
    12. F. Clementi & A. L. Dabalen & V. Molini & F. Schettino, 2017. "When the Centre Cannot Hold: Patterns of Polarization in Nigeria," Review of Income and Wealth, International Association for Research in Income and Wealth, vol. 63(4), pages 608-632, December.
    13. Gordon Anderson & Alessio Farcomeni & Grazia Pittau & Roberto Zelli, 2014. "A new approach to measuring and studying the characteristics of class membership: The progress of poverty, inequality and polarization of income classes in urban China," Working Papers tecipa-521, University of Toronto, Department of Economics.
    14. Khan, Haider & Schettino, Francesco, 2018. "Income Polarization in the USA (1983-2016): what happened to the middle class?," MPRA Paper 85554, University Library of Munich, Germany.
    15. Schettino, Francesco & Khan, Haider A., 2020. "Income polarization in the USA: What happened to the middle class in the last few decades?," Structural Change and Economic Dynamics, Elsevier, vol. 53(C), pages 149-161.
    16. Gordon Anderson, 2018. "Measuring Aspects of Mobility, Polarization and Convergence in the Absence of Cardinality: Indices Based Upon Transitional Typology," Social Indicators Research: An International and Interdisciplinary Journal for Quality-of-Life Measurement, Springer, vol. 139(3), pages 887-907, October.
    17. Gordon Anderson & Maria Pittau & Roberto Zelli, 2014. "Poverty status probability: a new approach to measuring poverty and the progress of the poor," The Journal of Economic Inequality, Springer;Society for the Study of Economic Inequality, vol. 12(4), pages 469-488, December.
    18. Anderson, Gordon & Farcomeni, Alessio & Pittau, Maria Grazia & Zelli, Roberto, 2016. "A new approach to measuring and studying the characteristics of class membership: Examining poverty, inequality and polarization in urban China," Journal of Econometrics, Elsevier, vol. 191(2), pages 348-359.
    19. Christophe Muller, 2016. "Ethnic inequality and community activities in Indonesia," WIDER Working Paper Series wp-2016-170, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER).

  7. Gordon Anderson & Ying Ge & Teng Wah Leo, 2010. "Distributional Overlap: Simple, Multivariate, Parametric, and Nonparametric Tests for Alienation, Convergence, and General Distributional Difference Issues," Econometric Reviews, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 29(3), pages 247-275.

    Cited by:

    1. Anderson, Gordon & Leo, Teng Wah, 2013. "An empirical examination of matching theories: The one child policy, partner choice and matching intensity in urban China," Journal of Comparative Economics, Elsevier, vol. 41(2), pages 468-489.
    2. Anderson, Gordon & Linton, Oliver & Whang, Yoon-Jae, 2012. "Nonparametric estimation and inference about the overlap of two distributions," Journal of Econometrics, Elsevier, vol. 171(1), pages 1-23.
    3. Gordon Anderson & Kinda Hachem, 2013. "Institutions and Economic Outcomes: A Dominance-Based Analysis," Econometric Reviews, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 32(1), pages 164-182, January.
    4. Maribel Jiménez & Mónica Jiménez, 2019. "Intergenerational educational mobility in Latin America. An analysis from the equal opportunity approach," Revista Cuadernos de Economia, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, FCE, CID, vol. 38(76), pages 289-330, January.
    5. Iñaki Permanyer & Conchita D'Ambrosio, 2015. "Measuring Social Polarization with Ordinal and Categorical Data," Journal of Public Economic Theory, Association for Public Economic Theory, vol. 17(3), pages 311-327, June.
    6. Gordon Anderson & Teng Leo & Robert Muelhaupt, 2014. "Measuring Advances in Equality of Opportunity: The Changing Gender Gap in Educational Attainment in Canada in the Last Half Century," Social Indicators Research: An International and Interdisciplinary Journal for Quality-of-Life Measurement, Springer, vol. 119(1), pages 73-99, October.

  8. Gordon Anderson & Teng Wah Leo, 2009. "Child Poverty, Investment In Children And Generational Mobility: The Short And Long Term Wellbeing Of Children In Urban China After The One Child Policy," Review of Income and Wealth, International Association for Research in Income and Wealth, vol. 55(s1), pages 607-629, July.

    Cited by:

    1. Anderson, Gordon & Leo, Teng Wah, 2013. "An empirical examination of matching theories: The one child policy, partner choice and matching intensity in urban China," Journal of Comparative Economics, Elsevier, vol. 41(2), pages 468-489.
    2. Qi, Di & Wu, Yichao, 2016. "The extent and risk factors of child poverty in urban China — What can be done for realising the Chinese government goal of eradicating poverty before 2020," Children and Youth Services Review, Elsevier, vol. 63(C), pages 74-82.
    3. Gordon Anderson & Alessio Farcomeni & Grazia Pittau & Roberto Zelli, 2014. "A new approach to measuring and studying the characteristics of class membership: The progress of poverty, inequality and polarization of income classes in urban China," Working Papers tecipa-521, University of Toronto, Department of Economics.
    4. Gordon Anderson & Tongtong Hao & Maria Grazia Pittau, 2019. "More unequal yet more alike, the changing patterns of family formation, generational mobility and household income inequality in China: a counter-factual analysis," The Journal of Economic Inequality, Springer;Society for the Study of Economic Inequality, vol. 17(3), pages 359-378, September.
    5. Anderson, Gordon & Farcomeni, Alessio & Pittau, Maria Grazia & Zelli, Roberto, 2016. "A new approach to measuring and studying the characteristics of class membership: Examining poverty, inequality and polarization in urban China," Journal of Econometrics, Elsevier, vol. 191(2), pages 348-359.

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NEP is an announcement service for new working papers, with a weekly report in each of many fields. This author has had 7 papers announced in NEP. These are the fields, ordered by number of announcements, along with their dates. If the author is listed in the directory of specialists for this field, a link is also provided.
  1. NEP-LTV: Unemployment, Inequality and Poverty (3) 2009-08-16 2009-08-16 2010-01-23
  2. NEP-ORE: Operations Research (3) 2014-11-22 2021-09-06 2021-09-06
  3. NEP-ISF: Islamic Finance (2) 2021-09-06 2021-09-06
  4. NEP-CWA: Central and Western Asia (1) 2021-09-06
  5. NEP-DEV: Development (1) 2009-08-16
  6. NEP-ECM: Econometrics (1) 2021-09-06
  7. NEP-HAP: Economics of Happiness (1) 2015-01-09
  8. NEP-LAB: Labour Economics (1) 2009-08-16
  9. NEP-TRA: Transition Economics (1) 2009-08-16
  10. NEP-UPT: Utility Models and Prospect Theory (1) 2021-09-06

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