Inequality, poverty and well-being:
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| adam_text | Contents
List of Figures vii
Lint of Tables viii
Acknowledgements x
Notes on the Contributors xi
List of Abbreviations and Acronyms xiii
1 Inequality, Poverty and Well being 1
Mark McGillivray
2 Population Ethics and the Value of Life 8
Charles Blackorby, Walter Bossert and David Donaldson
3 A Non welfarist Approach to Inequality Measurement 22
Alain Chateauneuf and Patrick Moyes
4 Relative Deprivation, Personal Income Satisfaction and Average
Well being under Different Income Distributions:
An Experimental Investigation 66
Christian Seidl, Stefan Traub and Andrea Morone
5 Contradictory Trends in Global Income
Inequality: A Tale of Two Biases 91
Steve Dowrkk and Muhammad Akmal
6 The Many Facets of Economic Mobility 123
Gary S. Fields
7 Social Groups and Economic Poverty:
A Problem in Measurement 143
S. Subratnanian
8 Intersociety Literacy Comparisons 162
Satya R. Chakravarty and Amita Majumder
9 The Human Development Index Adjusted for Efficient
Resource Utilization 177
F.j. Arcelus, Basil Sharma and G. Srinivasan
v
10 A Framework for Incorporating Environmental
Indicators in the Measurement of Human Well Being 194
Osman Zaim
11 Measuring Non economic Well being Achievement 208
Mark McGillivray
Index 241
List of Figures
4.1 Graphs of judgement functions 79
4.2 Average well being under different income distributions 81
5.1 Inter country income inequality, 1980 97 92
5.2 Price of domestic services relative to cars, 1980 94
5.3 Predicted exchange rate bias and substitution bias 100
5.4 Variance of 1980 log real GDP per capita at reference
country prices 102
5.5 Price similarity and dissimilarity indexes across 131 countries,
1980 91 104
5.6 Real Afriat income vs FX income, 1993, actual and predicted
values 108
5.7 Inter country inequality across 115 countries: three income
measures and four inequality measures 111
5.8 Variance of fractile income/variance of population 115
5A.1 Bias in the GK income ratio 118
6.1 United States: evolution of earnings mobility, 1970 95 135
6.2 France: evolution of wage mobility, 1967 99, overall
(with 95 per cent confidence intervals) 137
6.3 France: evolution of wage mobility, 1967 99, by gender (with
95 per cent confidence intervals) 138
6.4 France: evolution of wage mobility, 1967 99, by education 139
11.1 Scatter plot of well being index and income per capita 213
vii
List of Tables
3.1 Inequality rankings of distributions of Example 1 32
3.2 Comparisons of selected pairs of distributions 37
4.1 Descriptive statistics of experimental distributions 71
4.2 Test on background context effects: Kruskal Wallis (KW) test 73
4.3 Test on relative deprivation 75
4.4 OLS estimation of weights 76
4.5 Limens under different income distributions: Kruskal Wallis
(KW) test 83
5.1 Relative prices of traded goods and non traded services for
six countries, 1980 93
5.2 Estimating the relationship between Afriat or GK income
and FX income 107
5.3 Estimated GDP per capita of China (as a percentage of
US income) 112
5.4 Sensitivity of inter country Gini coefficients to
estimates of Chinese income 112
5.5 Global income inequality: Gini coefficients by country
quintiles across 67 countries 113
5.6 Alternative measures of global income inequality
by country quintiles across 67 countries 114
6.1 Measures of six mobility concepts used in the
empirical work 132
7.1 Grouped data on global poverty, 1997 155
8.1 Literacy in rural India, 1993 94 173
9.1 Inputs and outputs of the model 180
9.2 DEA formulations and efficiency decompositions 182
9.3 Efficiency decompositions 184
9.4 HDI values and associated country ranks 188
9.5 Statistical tests 190
10.1 Alternative indexes of human well being in OECD countries 203
10.2 Quantity indexes 204
10.3 Improvement in human well being over sub periods 205
11.1 Zero order (Pearson) correlation coefficients between
commonly used well being indicators (;; = 173) 211
11.2 Rank order (Spearman) correlation coefficients between
commonly used well being indicators (» = 173) 212
11.3 Principal components analysis results 212
11.4 Correlation coefficients between well being indicators 213
11.5 Correlations between//,¦ and well being indicators 214
viii
11.6 Well being data, selected countries 215
11.7 Correlation coefficients between estimates of n and
well being indicators 219
11A.1 Well being data 225
11A.2 Variable definitions 231
11A.3 Correlations between PPP GDP per capita (log) and
well being indicators 235
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Contents
List of Figures vii
Lint of Tables viii
Acknowledgements x
Notes on the Contributors xi
List of Abbreviations and Acronyms xiii
1 Inequality, Poverty and Well being 1
Mark McGillivray
2 Population Ethics and the Value of Life 8
Charles Blackorby, Walter Bossert and David Donaldson
3 A Non welfarist Approach to Inequality Measurement 22
Alain Chateauneuf and Patrick Moyes
4 Relative Deprivation, Personal Income Satisfaction and Average
Well being under Different Income Distributions:
An Experimental Investigation 66
Christian Seidl, Stefan Traub and Andrea Morone
5 Contradictory Trends in Global Income
Inequality: A Tale of Two Biases 91
Steve Dowrkk and Muhammad Akmal
6 The Many Facets of Economic Mobility 123
Gary S. Fields
7 Social Groups and Economic Poverty:
A Problem in Measurement 143
S. Subratnanian
8 Intersociety Literacy Comparisons 162
Satya R. Chakravarty and Amita Majumder
9 The Human Development Index Adjusted for Efficient
Resource Utilization 177
F.j. Arcelus, Basil Sharma and G. Srinivasan
v
10 A Framework for Incorporating Environmental
Indicators in the Measurement of Human Well Being 194
Osman Zaim
11 Measuring Non economic Well being Achievement 208
Mark McGillivray
Index 241
List of Figures
4.1 Graphs of judgement functions 79
4.2 Average well being under different income distributions 81
5.1 Inter country income inequality, 1980 97 92
5.2 Price of domestic services relative to cars, 1980 94
5.3 Predicted exchange rate bias and substitution bias 100
5.4 Variance of 1980 log real GDP per capita at reference
country prices 102
5.5 Price similarity and dissimilarity indexes across 131 countries,
1980 91 104
5.6 Real Afriat income vs FX income, 1993, actual and predicted
values 108
5.7 Inter country inequality across 115 countries: three income
measures and four inequality measures 111
5.8 Variance of fractile income/variance of population 115
5A.1 Bias in the GK income ratio 118
6.1 United States: evolution of earnings mobility, 1970 95 135
6.2 France: evolution of wage mobility, 1967 99, overall
(with 95 per cent confidence intervals) 137
6.3 France: evolution of wage mobility, 1967 99, by gender (with
95 per cent confidence intervals) 138
6.4 France: evolution of wage mobility, 1967 99, by education 139
11.1 Scatter plot of well being index and income per capita 213
vii
List of Tables
3.1 Inequality rankings of distributions of Example 1 32
3.2 Comparisons of selected pairs of distributions 37
4.1 Descriptive statistics of experimental distributions 71
4.2 Test on background context effects: Kruskal Wallis (KW) test 73
4.3 Test on relative deprivation 75
4.4 OLS estimation of weights 76
4.5 Limens under different income distributions: Kruskal Wallis
(KW) test 83
5.1 Relative prices of traded goods and non traded services for
six countries, 1980 93
5.2 Estimating the relationship between Afriat or GK income
and FX income 107
5.3 Estimated GDP per capita of China (as a percentage of
US income) 112
5.4 Sensitivity of inter country Gini coefficients to
estimates of Chinese income 112
5.5 Global income inequality: Gini coefficients by country
quintiles across 67 countries 113
5.6 Alternative measures of global income inequality
by country quintiles across 67 countries 114
6.1 Measures of six mobility concepts used in the
empirical work 132
7.1 Grouped data on global poverty, 1997 155
8.1 Literacy in rural India, 1993 94 173
9.1 Inputs and outputs of the model 180
9.2 DEA formulations and efficiency decompositions 182
9.3 Efficiency decompositions 184
9.4 HDI values and associated country ranks 188
9.5 Statistical tests 190
10.1 Alternative indexes of human well being in OECD countries 203
10.2 Quantity indexes 204
10.3 Improvement in human well being over sub periods 205
11.1 Zero order (Pearson) correlation coefficients between
commonly used well being indicators (;; = 173) 211
11.2 Rank order (Spearman) correlation coefficients between
commonly used well being indicators (» = 173) 212
11.3 Principal components analysis results 212
11.4 Correlation coefficients between well being indicators 213
11.5 Correlations between//,¦ and well being indicators 214
viii
11.6 Well being data, selected countries 215
11.7 Correlation coefficients between estimates of n\ and
well being indicators 219
11A.1 Well being data 225
11A.2 Variable definitions 231
11A.3 Correlations between PPP GDP per capita (log) and
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