Measuring Development: An Inequality Dominance Approach (Paperback, 2020)

· 제목 : Measuring Development: An Inequality Dominance Approach (Paperback, 2020) 
· 분류 : 외국도서 > 경제경영 > 경제발전 > 경제
· ISBN : 9789811561634
· 쪽수 : 230쪽
· 출판일 : 2021-06-25

Chapter 1: Introduction   

                      

                     1.1: Plan of the chapter

                     1.2: Types of measures

                     1.3: Alternative notions of development

                     1.4: Choice of functionings, their observable indicators and relative weights

                     1.5: A dominance approach

                     1.6: Conclusion: Chapter summary and a preview of the rest of the book 

 

Chapter 2: Towards an Inequality-Sensitive Measure of Development:

                   The Unidimensional Case   

                       

                     2.1: Introduction to the chapter

                     2.2: Measuring inequality

                     2.3: Back to the measurement of development

                     2.4: Concluding remarks     

                      

Chapter 3:  Unidimensional Development Ranking and Fuzzy Lorenz

                    Dominance

                     

                     3.1: Introduction to the chapter

                     3.2: Fixed mean comparisons

                     3.3: The general case: Variable mean income

                     3.4: Conclusion

 

Chapter 4: Illustrative Applications of Unidimensional Development Indices

                   

                     4.1: Introduction to the chapter

                     4.2: Household consumption expenditure in India

                     4.3: Household wealth in India

                     4.4: An international cross-section perspective: Household wealth in BRICS

                            countries

                     4.5: Conclusion

 

Chapter 5: Multidimensional Lorenz dominance

  

                     5.1: Introduction to the chapter

                     5.2: Notations, definitions etc.

                     5.3: “Candidate” Lorenz dominance elations

                     5.4: A class of multidimensional Lorenz dominance relations

                     5.5: Conclusion   

 

Chapter 6: Multidimensional Inequality-Sensitive Development Ranking

 

                 6.1: Introduction to the chapter

                     6.2: Notations

                     6.3: Conditions on a multidimensional inequality-sensitive development index

                            6.3.1: Non-equity conditions

                            6.3.2: Equity conditions

                     6.4: Development ranking

                     6.5: Incompleteness revisited: A partial solution

                     6.6: Conclusion

 

Appendix to Chapter 6: Multidimensional Inequality Indices:

                                         A Unifying Approach

 

                     6.A.1: Normatively significant multidimensional inequality indices     

                     6.A.2: Multidimensional versions of specific unidimensional inequality indices

                                6.A.2(a): Multidimensional Gini index

                                6.A.2(b): Multidimensional coefficient of variation and multidimensional

                                                generalised entropy indices 

                                6.A.2(c): Other multidimensional inequality indices

                     6.A.3: Conclusion

 

Chapter 7:  An Illustration: Multidimensional Development and Inter-State

                     Inequality in India in the 2000s

                    

                 7.1: Introduction to the chapter

                     7.2: Units of observation: The states of India

                     7.3: The dimensions

                     7.4: What do we expect a priori?

                     7.5: The data

                     7.6: Development ranking

                     7.7:  Conclusion

 

 

 

Chapter 8: Overview and Concluding Remarks

                                      

                 8.1: Overview 

                     8.2: Other ranking rules

                            8.2.1: Human Development Index

                            8.2.2: Better Life Index

                            8.2.3: Some other indices in the academic literature

                     8.3: Conclusion