Koen Decancq|André Decoster|Erik Schokkaert
The Evolution of World Inequality in Well-being
KU Leuven|KU Leuven|UCLouvain|KU Leuven
paper use tools offered recent literature multidimensional inequality measurement investigate evolution inequality wellbeing across different countries 19752000 focus three important dimensions life standard living health education inequality three dimensions shows different trend 19752000 propose flexible measure wellbeing quantify evolution overall intercountry wellbeing inequality empirical results sensitive different normative choices tradeoffs different dimensions especially concave transformation income turns decisive evolution world inequality wellbeing