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Poverty in Ireland, 1987-1994 : a stochastic dominance approach

Madden, David (David Patrick) ; Smith, Fiona (University College Dublin. School of Economics, 2002)
Poverty in Ireland, 1987-1994 : a stochastic dominance approach

Madden, David (David Patrick) ; Smith, Fiona (Economic and Social Research Institute, 2000-07)

Poverty dominance analysis uses stochastic dominance to provide rankings of distributions in terms of poverty which are not sensitive to the choice of poverty line. This analysis is carried out for Ireland using Household ...