Measuring a New Aspect of Ethnicity - The Appropriate Diversity Index
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Keywords
Composite Index; Distance; Ethno-Linguistic Fractionalization (ELF); Measurement;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- C43 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Econometric and Statistical Methods: Special Topics - - - Index Numbers and Aggregation
- D63 - Microeconomics - - Welfare Economics - - - Equity, Justice, Inequality, and Other Normative Criteria and Measurement
- O10 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Development - - - General
- Z10 - Other Special Topics - - Cultural Economics - - - General
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-DEM-2012-07-14 (Demographic Economics)
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