Empirical Essays on Poverty, Inequality, and Social Welfare
This thesis consists of three empirical chapters related to distributional outcomes, such as poverty and inequality, in three different contexts. Chapter 1 outlines a class of statistical procedures that permit testing of a broad range of multidimensional stochastic dominance hypotheses. We apply th...
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Language: | en_ca |
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2009
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1807/19061 |