{"product_id":"assessing-inequality-lingxin-hao-9781412926294","title":"Assessing Inequality","description":"\u003cb\u003eProviding basic foundations for measuring inequality \u003cbr\u003efrom the perspective of distributional properties\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis monograpg reviews a set of widely used summary inequality measures, and the lesser known relative distribution method provides the basic rationale behind each measure and discusses their interconnections. It also introduces model-based decomposition of inequality over time using quantile regression. This approach enables researchers to estimate two different contributions to changes in inequality between two time points.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eKey Features\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClear statistical explanations provide fundamental statistical basis for understanding the new modeling framework\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStraightforward empirical examples reinforce statistical knowledge and ready-to-use procedures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMultiple approaches to assessing inequality are introduced by starting with the basic distributional property and providing connections among approaches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis supplementary text is appropriate for any graduate-level, intermediate, or advanced statistics course across the social and behavioral sciences, as well as individual researchers.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLearn more about \"The Little Green Book\" - QASS Series! \u003c\/b\u003eClick Here\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Lingxin Hao, Daniel Q. Naiman\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1412926297\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781412926294\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Sage Publications, Inc\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/26\/2010\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 160\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.40lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.40h x 5.60w x 0.39d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eReference and Research Bk News\u003c\/i\u003e 08\/01\/2010 pg. 126","brand":"Lingxin Hao","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44052821704959,"sku":"9781412926294","price":42.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_0ed9fca7-f579-4708-aba1-48d5f7daa56c.jpg?v=1685020924","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/assessing-inequality-lingxin-hao-9781412926294","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}