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Erik Figueiredo |
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''A Note on the Measurement of Unfair Inequality in Brazil'' |
( 2011, Vol. 31 No.4 ) |
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This paper measures unfair inequality in Brazil using the "responsibility-sensitive" fairness principle. The results show that
the levels of fairness in Brazil did not decrease as much as the
income concentration levels for the period. |
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Keywords: Income Distribution; Unfairness |
JEL: D3 - Distribution: General D6 - Welfare Economics: General |
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Manuscript Received : Aug 15 2011 | | Manuscript Accepted : Oct 18 2011 |
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