The Measurement and Decomposition of Multi-Dimensional Inequality

On the measurement of inequality

Anthony B. Atkinson · Journal of Economic Theory · 1970 · 6.4K citations

Social Sciences, Sociology, Social Inequality +7

Economics and Information Theory

M. V. Rama Sastry, Henri Theil · Econometrica · 1969 · 2.1K citations

Social Sciences, Economics, Game Theory +11

The Class of Additively Decomposable Inequality Measures

Anthony Shorrocks · Econometrica · 1980 · 1.7K citations

Natural Sciences, Mathematics, Probability Theory +6

Decomposable Income Inequality Measures

Françoìs Bourguignon · Econometrica · 1979 · 1.1K citations

Social Sciences, Sociology, Economic Demography +10

The Comparison of Multi-Dimensioned Distributions of Economic Status

A. B. Atkinson, Françoìs Bourguignon · The Review of Economic Studies · 1982 · 775 citations

Social Sciences, Economics, Economic Policy +6