Bipolarisation measurement: A two-income approach with an application to nine Sub-Saharan African countries
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- Marek Kosny & Gaston Yalonetzky & Florent Bresson, 2023. "Bipolarisation measurement: A two-income approach with an application to nine Sub-Saharan African countries," Post-Print hal-04310091, HAL.
- Florent Bresson & Marek Kosny & Gaston Yalonetzky, 2023. "Bipolarisation measurement: A two-income approach with an application to nine Sub-Saharan African countries," Working Papers 653, ECINEQ, Society for the Study of Economic Inequality.
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- D31 - Microeconomics - - Distribution - - - Personal Income and Wealth Distribution
- D63 - Microeconomics - - Welfare Economics - - - Equity, Justice, Inequality, and Other Normative Criteria and Measurement
- O15 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Development - - - Economic Development: Human Resources; Human Development; Income Distribution; Migration
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