Article ID: | iaor20041425 |
Country: | Serbia |
Volume: | 13 |
Issue: | 1 |
Start Page Number: | 95 |
End Page Number: | 105 |
Publication Date: | Jan 2003 |
Journal: | Yugoslav Journal of Operations Research |
Authors: | Mazumder S.K., Das N.C., Jana P. |
Keywords: | entropy, taxation |
The object of this paper is firstly to present entropic measure of income inequality and secondly to develop maximum entropy approaches for the optimal reduction of income inequality through taxation.