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Postal address:	Department of Economics Bar-Ilan University 52900 Ramat-Gan Israel
Workplace:	Department of Economics, Bar Ilan University, (more information at EDIRC)

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Working Papers

2023

1. A rank-dependent multidimensional deprivation index (MDI) for binary data
   Working Papers, ECINEQ, Society for the Study of Economic Inequality
2. Ordinal Variables and the Measurement of Upward and Downward Intergenerational Educational Mobility in European Countries
   Post-Print, HAL
   Also in PSE-Ecole d'économie de Paris (Postprint), HAL (2023)
   See also Journal Article Ordinal Variables and the Measurement of Upward and Downward Intergenerational Educational Mobility in European Countries, Review of Income and Wealth, International Association for Research in Income and Wealth (2023) (2023)

2022

3. Measuring Inequality in Health
   PSE-Ecole d'économie de Paris (Postprint), HAL
   Also in Post-Print, HAL (2022)
   See also Chapter Measuring Inequality in Health, Springer Books, Springer (2022) (2022)

2021

4. Measuring welfare, inequality and poverty with ordinal variables
   GLO Discussion Paper Series, Global Labor Organization (GLO) View citations (1)

2020

5. On Inequality‐Sensitive and Additive Achievement Measures Based on Ordinal Data
   PSE-Ecole d'économie de Paris (Postprint), HAL View citations (6)
   Also in Post-Print, HAL (2020) View citations (7)
   See also Journal Article On Inequality‐Sensitive and Additive Achievement Measures Based on Ordinal Data, Review of Income and Wealth, International Association for Research in Income and Wealth (2020) View citations (6) (2020)

2019

6. On the measurement of population weighted relative indices of mobility and convergence, with an illustration based on Chinese data
   Working Papers, ECINEQ, Society for the Study of Economic Inequality View citations (1)
7. On the measurement of relative, absolute and intermediate pro-middle class growth
   Working Papers, ECINEQ, Society for the Study of Economic Inequality
   See also Chapter On the Measurement of Relative, Absolute and Intermediate Pro-middle Class Growth, Research on Economic Inequality, Emerald Group Publishing Limited (2021) (2021)
8. The Diversity of Household Assets Holdings in the United States in 2007 and 2009: Measurement and Determinants
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (2)
   Also in GLO Discussion Paper Series, Global Labor Organization (GLO) (2019) View citations (2)
   See also Journal Article The diversity of household assets holdings in the United States in 2007 and 2009: measurement and determinants, Review of Economics of the Household, Springer (2020) View citations (3) (2020)

2018

9. Multi-dimensional poverty among adults in Central America and gender differences in the three I’s of poverty: Applying inequality sensitive poverty measures with ordinal variables
   Ibero America Institute for Econ. Research (IAI) Discussion Papers, Ibero-America Institute for Economic Research View citations (2)
   Also in MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany (2018) View citations (2)

2017

10. Does women's empowerment affect the health of children?: The case of Mozambique
    WIDER Working Paper Series, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER) View citations (2)

2016

11. A Poverty Line Contingent on Reference Groups: Implications for the Extent of Poverty in some Asian Countries
    ADBI Working Papers, Asian Development Bank Institute
    See also Chapter A poverty line contingent on reference groups: implications for the extent of poverty in some Asian countries, Chapters, Edward Elgar Publishing (2016) (2016)
12. Disentangling the impacts of circumstances and efforts on health inequality: the case of Luxembourg
    LISER Working Paper Series, Luxembourg Institute of Socio-Economic Research (LISER) View citations (1)
13. Global Poverty Lines: An Introduction
    Working Papers, Tulane University, Department of Economics View citations (2)
14. Measurement of Multi-Period Income Mobility with Contingency Tables
    LISER Working Paper Series, Luxembourg Institute of Socio-Economic Research (LISER)
15. Measuring the Impact of Vulnerability on the Number of Poor: A New Methodology with Empirical Illustrations
    ADBI Working Papers, Asian Development Bank Institute
    See also Chapter Measuring the impact of vulnerability on the number of poor: a new methodology with empirical illustrations, Chapters, Edward Elgar Publishing (2016) (2016)
16. On the diversity of assets holdings in the United States in 2007 and 2009
    LISER Working Paper Series, Luxembourg Institute of Socio-Economic Research (LISER)
17. Performance and Inequality in Health: A Comparison of Child and Maternal Health across Asia
    Post-Print, HAL View citations (1)
    Also in PSE Working Papers, HAL (2016)
    PSE-Ecole d'économie de Paris (Postprint), HAL (2016) View citations (1)
    Working Papers, HAL (2016) View citations (1)
    See also Chapter Performance and Inequality in Health: A Comparison of Child and Maternal Health across Asia, Research on Economic Inequality, Emerald Group Publishing Limited (2016) View citations (1) (2016)
18. The Health Equivalent Adjusted Level (HEAL): Taking an Ordinal Approach to the Measurement of a Society's Health Achievements
    Discussion paper series, Hitotsubashi Institute for Advanced Study, Hitotsubashi University

2015

19. On Distributional change, Pro-poor growth and Convergence
    Working Papers, ECINEQ, Society for the Study of Economic Inequality View citations (3)
    See also Journal Article On distributional change, pro-poor growth and convergence, The Journal of Economic Inequality, Springer (2016) View citations (11) (2016)
20. Reference groups and the poverty line: An axiomatic approach with an empirical illustration
    WIDER Working Paper Series, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER) View citations (2)
    See also Chapter Reference Groups and the Poverty Line: An Axiomatic Approach with an Empirical Illustration, Themes in Economics, Springer (2019) View citations (1) (2019)

2013

21. Durable goods, access to services and the derivation of an asset index: Comparing two methodologies and three countries
    Post-Print, HAL View citations (7)
    See also Journal Article Durable goods, access to services and the derivation of an asset index: Comparing two methodologies and three countries, Economic Modelling, Elsevier (2013) View citations (8) (2013)
22. Inequality and bi-polarization in socioeconomic status and health: Ordinal approaches
    PSE Working Papers, HAL View citations (12)
    Also in Working Papers, HAL (2013) View citations (9)
    Post-Print, HAL (2013) View citations (9)
    PSE-Ecole d'économie de Paris (Postprint), HAL (2013) View citations (8)
    See also Chapter Inequality and Bi-Polarization in Socioeconomic Status and Health: Ordinal Approaches, Research on Economic Inequality, Emerald Group Publishing Limited (2013) View citations (1) (2013)
23. On the Determinants of Scholastic Performance in Five Asian Countries
    ADB Economics Working Paper Series, Asian Development Bank

2012

24. Measuring Segregation: Basic Concepts and Extensions to Other Domains
    LISER Working Paper Series, Luxembourg Institute of Socio-Economic Research (LISER) View citations (5)
25. On the Generalization and Decomposition of the Bonferroni Index
    OPHI Working Papers, Queen Elizabeth House, University of Oxford View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article On the generalization and decomposition of the Bonferroni index, Social Choice and Welfare, Springer (2013) View citations (13) (2013)
26. Relative deprivation, reference groups and the assessment of standard of living
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (8)
    See also Journal Article Relative deprivation, reference groups and the assessment of standard of living, Economic Systems, Elsevier (2012) View citations (8) (2012)
27. The BIP trilogy (bipolarization, inequality and polarization): One saga but three different stories
    Economics Discussion Papers, Kiel Institute for the World Economy (IfW Kiel) View citations (3)
    See also Journal Article The BIP Trilogy (bipolarization, inequality and polarization): One saga but three different stories, Economics - The Open-Access, Open-Assessment E-Journal (2007-2020), Kiel Institute for the World Economy (IfW Kiel) (2013) View citations (19) (2013)

2011

28. On various ways of measuring pro-poor growth
    Economics Discussion Papers, Kiel Institute for the World Economy (IfW Kiel) View citations (18)
    See also Journal Article On various ways of measuring pro-poor growth, Economics - The Open-Access, Open-Assessment E-Journal (2007-2020), Kiel Institute for the World Economy (IfW Kiel) (2011) View citations (18) (2011)
29. Ordinal Variables and the Measurement of Polarization
    LISER Working Paper Series, Luxembourg Institute of Socio-Economic Research (LISER) View citations (1)

2010

30. On the Link Between Investment in On-the-Job Training and Earnings' Dispersion: The Case of France
    Post-Print, HAL
    See also Chapter On the link between investment in on-the-job training and earnings dispersion: the case of France, Research in Labor Economics, Emerald Group Publishing Limited (2010) (2010)
31. On the Measurement of Wage Mobility and its Decomposition
    Post-Print, HAL View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article On the Measurement of Wage Mobility and its Decomposition, Annals of Economics and Statistics, GENES (2010) View citations (1) (2010)

2009

32. Decomposing the Dispersion of Earnings to Analyze the Impact of On-the-Job Training
    Post-Print, HAL
    Also in Post-Print, HAL (2009)
33. Distributional change, reference groups and the measurement of relative deprivation
    Working Papers, ECINEQ, Society for the Study of Economic Inequality View citations (4)
    Also in IRISS Working Paper Series, IRISS at CEPS/INSTEAD (2009) View citations (3)
34. Multidimensional Approaches to Poverty Measurement: An Empirical Analysis of Poverty in Belgium, France, Germany, Italy and Spain, based on the European Panel
    Post-Print, HAL
    See also Journal Article Multidimensional approaches to poverty measurement: an empirical analysis of poverty in Belgium, France, Germany, Italy and Spain, based on the European panel, Applied Economics, Taylor & Francis Journals (2009) View citations (11) (2009)
35. On polarization and mobility: A look at polarization in the wage-career profile in Italy
    Working Papers, ECINEQ, Society for the Study of Economic Inequality
    Also in LABORatorio R. Revelli Working Papers Series, LABORatorio R. Revelli, Centre for Employment Studies (2008) View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article ON POLARIZATION AND MOBILITY: A LOOK AT POLARIZATION IN THE WAGE–CAREER PROFILE IN ITALY, Review of Income and Wealth, International Association for Research in Income and Wealth (2010) View citations (10) (2010)

2007

36. Earnings Functions and the Measurement of the Determinants of Wage Dispersion: Extending Oaxaca's Approach
    Working Papers, FEDEA View citations (2)
    Also in Economics Working Paper Archive, Levy Economics Institute (2007) View citations (1)
37. Inequality of Life Chances and the Measurement of Social Immobility
    Economics Working Paper Archive, Levy Economics Institute
    See also Chapter Inequality of Life Chances and the Measurement of Social Immobility, Studies in Choice and Welfare, Springer (2011) (2011)
38. Measuring Poverty: Taking a Multidimensional Perspective
    Working Papers, FEDEA View citations (21)
    See also Journal Article Measuring poverty: taking a multidimensional perspective, Hacienda Pública Española / Review of Public Economics, IEF (2007) View citations (22) (2007)
39. On Various Ways of Measuring Unemployment, with Applications to Switzerland
    Economics Working Paper Archive, Levy Economics Institute View citations (2)
    Also in Working Papers, FEDEA (2007) View citations (2)
    See also Chapter On various ways of measuring unemployment, with applications to Switzerland, Research on Economic Inequality, Emerald Group Publishing Limited (2008) (2008)
40. On the Link Between On-the-Job Training and Earnings Dispersion
    Economics of Education Working Paper Series, University of Zurich, Department of Business Administration (IBW)
    Also in Working Papers, HAL (2004) View citations (2)

2003

41. Inflation, Unemployment, Openness to International Trade and Income Inequality in Israel between 1967 and 1999
    Post-Print, HAL
    See also Journal Article Inflation, Unemployment, Openness to International Trade and Income Inequality in Israel between 1967 and 1999, Notas Económicas, Faculty of Economics, University of Coimbra (2003) (2003)

2001

42. The Kuznets Curve and the Impact of Various Income Sources on the Link Between Inequality and Development
    Working Papers, Bar-Ilan University, Department of Economics View citations (4)

2000

43. The role of money and financial markets in the context of the "Euro" Zone: Comparative analysis of Morocco,Tunisia, Turkey and Israël
    ("Le rôle des marchés monétaire et financier dans le cadre de la zone "Euro" Analyse comparative du Maroc, de la Tunisie, de la Turquie et d'Israël)
    Post-Print, HAL

1994

44. Income Inequality Decomposition by Income Source and the Breakdown of Inequality Differences Between Two Population Subgroups
    LIS Working papers, LIS Cross-National Data Center in Luxembourg View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article Income Inequality Decomposition by Income Source and the Breakdown of Inequality Differences Between Two Population Subgroups, Swiss Journal of Economics and Statistics (SJES), Swiss Society of Economics and Statistics (SSES) (1995) View citations (8) (1995)

1990

45. Trade overlap and trade pattern indices of intra-industry trade: Theoretical distinctions versus empirical similarities
    Discussion Papers, Series II, University of Konstanz, Collaborative Research Centre (SFB) 178 "Internationalization of the Economy"

Journal Articles

2024

1. Gender Gaps in Financial Literacy: Evidence from Argentina, Chile, and Paraguay
   Feminist Economics, 2024, 30, (1), 134-171
2. Measures of Relative and Absolute Convergence and Pro‐poor Growth with an Illustration based on China (2010–2018)
   China & World Economy, 2024, 32, (2), 1-41

2023

3. Ordinal Variables and the Measurement of Upward and Downward Intergenerational Educational Mobility in European Countries
   Review of Income and Wealth, 2023, 69, (3), 776-800
   See also Working Paper Ordinal Variables and the Measurement of Upward and Downward Intergenerational Educational Mobility in European Countries, Post-Print (2023) (2023)
4. Shlomo Yitzhaki (1944–2023): In Memoriam
   Review of Income and Wealth, 2023, 69, (3), 801-805

2022

5. On the Measurement of Happiness and of its Inequality
   Journal of Happiness Studies, 2022, 23, (3), 861-902 View citations (1)
6. On the measurement of non-random mating and of its change over time
   Review of Economics of the Household, 2022, 20, (1), 161-198

2021

7. On the measurement of educational attainment and inequality with ordinal variables
   Education Economics, 2021, 29, (2), 158-172 View citations (1)
8. Targeting household energy assistance
   Energy Economics, 2021, 99, (C) View citations (11)

2020

9. Asset indexes and the measurement of poverty, inequality and welfare in Southeast Asia
   Journal of Asian Economics, 2020, 70, (C) View citations (3)
10. Foreword
    METRON, 2020, 78, (2), 97-98
    Also in METRON, 2017, 75, (2), 125-126 (2017)
    The Journal of Economic Inequality, 2007, 5, (3), 257-257 (2007)
11. MEASURING INEQUALITY, POVERTY, GROWTH AND WELFARE VIA THE USE OF ASSET INDEXES: THE CASE OF ARMENIA, AZERBAIJAN AND GEORGIA
    The Singapore Economic Review (SER), 2020, 65, (supp01), 7-33
12. On Inequality‐Sensitive and Additive Achievement Measures Based on Ordinal Data
    Review of Income and Wealth, 2020, 66, (2), 267-286 View citations (6)
    See also Working Paper On Inequality‐Sensitive and Additive Achievement Measures Based on Ordinal Data, PSE-Ecole d'économie de Paris (Postprint) (2020) View citations (6) (2020)
13. On Multidimensional Approaches to Financial Literacy Measurement
    Social Indicators Research: An International and Interdisciplinary Journal for Quality-of-Life Measurement, 2020, 148, (3), 787-830 View citations (2)
14. The diversity of household assets holdings in the United States in 2007 and 2009: measurement and determinants
    Review of Economics of the Household, 2020, 18, (3), 599-634 View citations (3)
    See also Working Paper The Diversity of Household Assets Holdings in the United States in 2007 and 2009: Measurement and Determinants, IZA Discussion Papers (2019) View citations (2) (2019)

2019

15. An assessment of the global food security index
    Food Security: The Science, Sociology and Economics of Food Production and Access to Food, 2019, 11, (5), 1135-1152 View citations (19)
16. School externalities and scholastic performance: an efficiency analysis
    International Journal of Manpower, 2019, 40, (1), 102-119 View citations (4)
17. Women’s Empowerment and Child Malnutrition: The Case of Mozambique
    South African Journal of Economics, 2019, 87, (2), 139-179

2018

18. An Ordinal Approach to the Measurement of Inequality in Asset Ownership: Methodology and an Application to Mexican Data
    Revue d'économie politique, 2018, 128, (5), 969-1012
19. On the Decomposition of the Esteban and Ray Index by Income Sources
    Econometrics, 2018, 6, (2), 1-9 View citations (2)
20. On the Decomposition of the Foster and Wolfson Bi‐Polarization Index by Income Sources
    Review of Income and Wealth, 2018, 64, (4), 853-871
21. Using the Shapley Decomposition to Disentangle the Impact of Circumstances and Efforts on Health Inequality
    Social Indicators Research: An International and Interdisciplinary Journal for Quality-of-Life Measurement, 2018, 138, (2), 523-543 View citations (14)

2017

22. The Bonferroni index and the measurement of distributional change
    METRON, 2017, 75, (1), 1-16 View citations (2)

2016

23. Deriving the relative importance of the various components of a household?s standard of living: the case of Mexico
    Sobre México. Revista de Economía, 2016, 2, (1), 36-61
24. Introduction to the Special Issue on Global Poverty Lines
    The Journal of Economic Inequality, 2016, 14, (2), 129-140 View citations (3)
    Also in The Journal of Economic Inequality, 2016, 14, (2), 129-140 (2016) View citations (3)
25. On distributional change, pro-poor growth and convergence
    The Journal of Economic Inequality, 2016, 14, (3), 249-267 View citations (11)
    Also in The Journal of Economic Inequality, 2016, 14, (3), 249-267 (2016) View citations (9)
    See also Working Paper On Distributional change, Pro-poor growth and Convergence, Working Papers (2015) View citations (3) (2015)

2015

26. MEASURING THE DIVERSITY OF HOUSEHOLD SPENDING PATTERNS
    Journal of Economic Surveys, 2015, 29, (3), 423-440 View citations (13)
27. Material Deprivation in Europe: Which Expenditures are Curtailed First?
    Social Indicators Research: An International and Interdisciplinary Journal for Quality-of-Life Measurement, 2015, 120, (3), 723-740 View citations (17)
28. On inequality in health and pro-poor development: the case of Southeast Asia
    Journal of Economic Studies, 2015, 42, (1), 34-53 View citations (3)

2014

29. On Bi-Polarization and The Middle Class in Latin America: A Look At the First Decade of the Twenty-First Century
    Review of Income and Wealth, 2014, 60, (S2), S332-S352 View citations (10)
30. On social polarization and ordinal variables: the case of self-assessed health
    The European Journal of Health Economics, 2014, 15, (8), 841-851 View citations (7)

2013

31. Durable goods, access to services and the derivation of an asset index: Comparing two methodologies and three countries
    Economic Modelling, 2013, 35, (C), 881-891 View citations (8)
    See also Working Paper Durable goods, access to services and the derivation of an asset index: Comparing two methodologies and three countries, Post-Print (2013) View citations (7) (2013)
32. Estimating an educational production function for five countries of Latin America on the basis of the PISA data
    Economics of Education Review, 2013, 36, (C), 245-262 View citations (21)
33. ON THE CARDINAL MEASUREMENT OF HEALTH INEQUALITY WHEN ONLY ORDINAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE ON INDIVIDUAL HEALTH STATUS
    Health Economics, 2013, 22, (1), 106-113 View citations (32)
34. On the generalization and decomposition of the Bonferroni index
    Social Choice and Welfare, 2013, 41, (4), 763-787 View citations (13)
    See also Working Paper On the Generalization and Decomposition of the Bonferroni Index, OPHI Working Papers (2012) View citations (1) (2012)
35. The BIP Trilogy (bipolarization, inequality and polarization): One saga but three different stories
    Economics - The Open-Access, Open-Assessment E-Journal (2007-2020), 2013, 7, 1-33 View citations (19)
    See also Working Paper The BIP trilogy (bipolarization, inequality and polarization): One saga but three different stories, Economics Discussion Papers (2012) View citations (3) (2012)

2012

36. Book review of The Oxford Handbook of Economic Inequality
    The Journal of Economic Inequality, 2012, 10, (1), 127-136
37. Relative deprivation, reference groups and the assessment of standard of living
    Economic Systems, 2012, 36, (1), 31-45 View citations (8)
    See also Working Paper Relative deprivation, reference groups and the assessment of standard of living, Policy Research Working Paper Series (2012) View citations (8) (2012)

2011

38. A comment on the MPI index
    The Journal of Economic Inequality, 2011, 9, (3), 479-481 View citations (19)
39. An ordinal approach to the study of intergenerational opportunities for standard of living: the case of Latin America
    The Journal of Economic Inequality, 2011, 9, (4), 579-604 View citations (1)
40. On some extensions of the concept of growth incidence curves
    Applied Economics Letters, 2011, 18, (5), 479-483 View citations (2)
41. On various ways of measuring pro-poor growth
    Economics - The Open-Access, Open-Assessment E-Journal (2007-2020), 2011, 5, 1-57 View citations (18)
    See also Working Paper On various ways of measuring pro-poor growth, Economics Discussion Papers (2011) View citations (18) (2011)

2010

42. INCOME POLARIZATION: MEASUREMENT, DETERMINANTS, AND IMPLICATIONS
    Review of Income and Wealth, 2010, 56, (1), 1-6 View citations (4)
43. ON POLARIZATION AND MOBILITY: A LOOK AT POLARIZATION IN THE WAGE–CAREER PROFILE IN ITALY
    Review of Income and Wealth, 2010, 56, (1), 123-140 View citations (10)
    See also Working Paper On polarization and mobility: A look at polarization in the wage-career profile in Italy, Working Papers (2009) (2009)
44. On the Measurement of Wage Mobility and its Decomposition
    Annals of Economics and Statistics, 2010, (99-100), 91-116 View citations (1)
    See also Working Paper On the Measurement of Wage Mobility and its Decomposition, Post-Print (2010) View citations (1) (2010)
45. On the link between the Bonferroni index and the measurement of inclusive growth
    Economics Bulletin, 2010, 30, (1), 421-428 View citations (11)

2009

46. Multidimensional approaches to poverty measurement: an empirical analysis of poverty in Belgium, France, Germany, Italy and Spain, based on the European panel
    Applied Economics, 2009, 43, (8), 951-961 View citations (11)
    See also Working Paper Multidimensional Approaches to Poverty Measurement: An Empirical Analysis of Poverty in Belgium, France, Germany, Italy and Spain, based on the European Panel, Post-Print (2009) (2009)
47. On pro-poor growth and the measurement of convergence
    Economics Letters, 2009, 105, (3), 270-272 View citations (10)

2008

48. Introduction: Multidimensional Poverty Analysis: Conceptual Issues, Empirical Illustrations and Policy Implications
    World Development, 2008, 36, (6), 987-991 View citations (18)
49. On the Watts Multidimensional Poverty Index and its Decomposition
    World Development, 2008, 36, (6), 1067-1077 View citations (40)
50. The Generalized Gini index and the measurement of income mobility
    Economics Bulletin, 2008, 4, (9), 1-7 View citations (2)

2007

51. A generalized index of employment segregation
    Mathematical Social Sciences, 2007, 53, (2), 185-195 View citations (25)
52. Measuring poverty: taking a multidimensional perspective
    Hacienda Pública Española / Review of Public Economics, 2007, 182, (3), 29-74 View citations (22)
    See also Working Paper Measuring Poverty: Taking a Multidimensional Perspective, Working Papers (2007) View citations (21) (2007)
53. On the Link Between the Concepts of Kurtosis and Bipolarization
    Economics Bulletin, 2007, 4, (36), 1-6 View citations (22)

2005

54. Comparing segregation by gender in the labor force across ten European countries in the 1990s
    International Journal of Manpower, 2005, 26, (3), 237-264
55. Gini's mean difference and the measurement of absolute mobility
    Metron - International Journal of Statistics, 2005, LXIII, (3), 471-492 View citations (3)
56. MEASURING MULTIDIMENSIONAL POVERTY: AN EMPIRICAL COMPARISON OF VARIOUS APPROACHES
    Review of Income and Wealth, 2005, 51, (1), 145-174 View citations (159)
57. ON THE APPLICATION OF EFFICIENCY ANALYSIS TO THE STUDY OF THE DIMENSIONS OF HUMAN DEVELOPMENT
    Review of Income and Wealth, 2005, 51, (2), 285-309 View citations (38)

2004

58. Inequalities: theory, experiments and applications
    European Journal of Political Economy, 2004, 20, (3), 813-821 View citations (3)
59. Measuring the Impact of Various Income Sources on the Link between Inequality and Development: Implications for the Kuznets Curve
    Review of Development Economics, 2004, 8, (1), 110-127 View citations (13)

2003

60. Gary S. Fields, Distribution and Development, A New Look at the Developing World: (Russel Sage Foundation, New York, and The MIT Press, Cambridge, Massachusetts, and London, 2001), pp. x+260, [UK pound]27.50 cloth
    Journal of Development Economics, 2003, 70, (1), 238-243 View citations (1)
61. Inflation, Unemployment, Openness to International Trade and Income Inequality in Israel between 1967 and 1999
    Notas Económicas, 2003, (18), 6-17
    See also Working Paper Inflation, Unemployment, Openness to International Trade and Income Inequality in Israel between 1967 and 1999, Post-Print (2003) (2003)
62. Introduction by the Editor-in-chief
    The Journal of Economic Inequality, 2003, 1, (1), 3-4

1999

63. Labour market discrimination: are there significant differences between the various decomposition procedures?
    Applied Economics, 1999, 31, (3), 359-365 View citations (31)

1998

64. From employment to exclusion
    International Journal of Manpower, 1998, 19, (6), 424-437
65. On Inequality in Consumption Expenditures. The Case of Switzerland
    Swiss Journal of Economics and Statistics (SJES), 1998, 134, (IV), 545-564 View citations (2)
66. On gender differences in wages in Switzerland
    International Journal of Manpower, 1998, 19, (7), 475-485

1997

67. Gini's "Transvariazione" and the Measurement of Distance between Distributions
    Empirical Economics, 1997, 22, (4), 547-54 View citations (12)

1996

68. Wage Discrimination across Ethnic Groups: Evidence from Israel
    Economic Inquiry, 1996, 34, (4), 648-61 View citations (15)

1995

69. Income Inequality Decomposition by Income Source and the Breakdown of Inequality Differences Between Two Population Subgroups
    Swiss Journal of Economics and Statistics (SJES), 1995, 131, (IV), 599-615 View citations (8)
    See also Working Paper Income Inequality Decomposition by Income Source and the Breakdown of Inequality Differences Between Two Population Subgroups, LIS Working papers (1994) View citations (1) (1994)
70. The Effect of Anticipated and Unanticipated Inflation on Income Distribution: The Israeli Case
    Journal of Income Distribution, 1995, 04, (1), 3-3

1994

71. Income Distribution, Tax Structure, and the Measurement of Tax Progressivity
    Public Finance Review, 1994, 22, (1), 86-102 View citations (7)
72. Measuring occupational segregation: Summary statistics and the impact of classification errors and aggregation
    Journal of Econometrics, 1994, 61, (1), 133-146 View citations (30)
73. Occupational segregation in the multidimensional case: Decomposition and tests of significance
    Journal of Econometrics, 1994, 61, (1), 161-171 View citations (42)
74. The Gini Index and the Measurement of Multidimensional Inequality
    Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, 1994, 56, (2), 225-28 View citations (3)
75. The econometrics of labor market segregation and discrimination
    Journal of Econometrics, 1994, 61, (1), 1-4 View citations (7)

1993

76. Inequality Decomposition by Income
    The Review of Economics and Statistics, 1993, 75, (3), 545-47 View citations (28)

1992

77. Occupational Segregation Indices in the Multidimensional Case: A Note*
    The Economic Record, 1992, 68, (3), 276-277 View citations (34)

1989

78. Deprivation, the Gini index of inequality and the flatness of an income distribution
    Mathematical Social Sciences, 1989, 18, (3), 229-237 View citations (7)
79. Factor Components, Population Subgroups and the Computation of the Gini Index of Inequality
    The Review of Economics and Statistics, 1989, 71, (1), 107-15 View citations (128)
80. On the measurement of employment segregation
    Economics Letters, 1989, 30, (3), 237-243 View citations (34)

1988

81. Distance functions and the comparison of development levels
    Economics Letters, 1988, 27, (2), 195-200 View citations (2)

1987

82. Dispersion, Asymmetry and the Gini Index of Inequality
    International Economic Review, 1987, 28, (2), 331-38 View citations (12)
83. Interquantile differences, income inequality measurement and the Gini concentration index
    Mathematical Social Sciences, 1987, 13, (1), 67-72
84. Regional differences and the components of growth and inequality change
    Economics Letters, 1987, 25, (3), 295-298 View citations (7)

1985

85. Income Inequality Indices and Deprivation: A Generalization
    The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 1985, 100, (3), 807-810 View citations (41)
86. The Gini Coefficient and Negative Income: A Comment
    Oxford Economic Papers, 1985, 37, (3), 525-26 View citations (23)

1983

87. ELL (The Equivalent Length of Life) or another attempt at measuring development
    World Development, 1983, 11, (1), 21-29 View citations (16)
    Also in International Journal of Social Economics, 1982, 9, (6/7), 155-166 (1982)
88. On an absolute measure of distributional change
    European Economic Review, 1983, 22, (2), 139-146 View citations (4)

1982

89. Health and inequality: Some applications of uncertainty theory
    Social Science & Medicine, 1982, 16, (19), 1663-1666 View citations (3)

1981

90. Weighting income ranks and levels: A Multiple-Parameter Generalization For Absolute and Relative Inequality Indices
    Economics Letters, 1981, 7, (4), 391-397 View citations (17)

1980

91. H J K L (House, Job, Kids and Leisure) or the Daily Life of Women in France in the Late Sixties: An Economist's View
    Empirical Economics, 1980, 5, (1), 39-54

Books

2024

1. Hierarchy of Needs and the Measurement of Poverty and Standards of Living
   Cambridge Books, Cambridge University Press
   Also in Cambridge Books, Cambridge University Press (2024)

Edited books

2023

1. Research Handbook on Measuring Poverty and Deprivation
   Books, Edward Elgar Publishing

2016

2. The Asian ‘Poverty Miracle’
   Books, Edward Elgar Publishing

2013

3. The Many Dimensions of Poverty
   Palgrave Macmillan Books, Palgrave Macmillan View citations (11)

2008

4. Quantitative Approaches to Multidimensional Poverty Measurement
   Palgrave Macmillan Books, Palgrave Macmillan View citations (205)

Chapters

2023

1. On Income Inequality in Urban Areas in China During the Period 2002–2013: Comparing the Case of Urban Locals With That of Rural Migrants
   A chapter in Mobility and Inequality Trends, 2023, vol. 30, pp 185-217
2. The order of acquisition of assets and deprivation
   Chapter 47 in Research Handbook on Measuring Poverty and Deprivation, 2023, pp 511-521

2022

3. Measuring Inequality in Health
   Springer
   See also Working Paper Measuring Inequality in Health, HAL (2022) (2022)

2021

4. On the Measurement of Health Poverty in the Case of Ordinal Variables: The Case of 29 European Countries in 2009 and 2018
   A chapter in Research on Economic Inequality: Poverty, Inequality and Shocks, 2021, vol. 29, pp 77-93
5. On the Measurement of Relative, Absolute and Intermediate Pro-middle Class Growth
   A chapter in Research on Economic Inequality: Poverty, Inequality and Shocks, 2021, vol. 29, pp 139-167
   See also Working Paper On the measurement of relative, absolute and intermediate pro-middle class growth, ECINEQ, Society for the Study of Economic Inequality (2019) (2019)

2020

6. On the Measurement of Multi-Period Income Mobility
   A chapter in Inequality, Redistribution and Mobility, 2020, vol. 28, pp 97-122

2019

7. On Pro-Middle Class Growth
   Springer View citations (1)
8. Reference Groups and the Poverty Line: An Axiomatic Approach with an Empirical Illustration
   Springer View citations (1)
   Also in A chapter in Inequality after the 20th Century: Papers from the Sixth ECINEQ Meeting, 2016, vol. 24, pp 1-27 (2016)
   See also Working Paper Reference groups and the poverty line: An axiomatic approach with an empirical illustration, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER) (2015) View citations (2) (2015)
9. Women’s Empowerment and Children’s Health: The Case of Ghana
   Springer

2018

10. Applying the Decomposition of the Foster and Wolfson Bipolarization Index to Earnings Functions
    A chapter in Inequality, Taxation and Intergenerational Transmission, 2018, vol. 26, pp 63-88
11. Segregation: empirical findings
    Chapter 22 in Handbook of Research on Economic and Social Well-Being, 2018, pp 504-530
12. The Counting Approach to Multidimensional Food Security Measurement: The Case of Israel
    A chapter in Inequality, Taxation and Intergenerational Transmission, 2018, vol. 26, pp 89-108

2017

13. Curbing One’s Consumption and the Impoverishment Process: The Case of Western Asia
    A chapter in Research on Economic Inequality, 2017, vol. 25, pp 137-159 View citations (4)

2016

14. A poverty line contingent on reference groups: implications for the extent of poverty in some Asian countries
    Chapter 2 in The Asian ‘Poverty Miracle’, 2016, pp 30-50
    See also Working Paper A Poverty Line Contingent on Reference Groups: Implications for the Extent of Poverty in some Asian Countries, Asian Development Bank Institute (2016) (2016)
15. Measuring the impact of vulnerability on the number of poor: a new methodology with empirical illustrations
    Chapter 4 in The Asian ‘Poverty Miracle’, 2016, pp 84-117
    See also Working Paper Measuring the Impact of Vulnerability on the Number of Poor: A New Methodology with Empirical Illustrations, Asian Development Bank Institute (2016) (2016)
16. On the Measurement of Multidimensional Well-Being in Some Countries in Eastern and Southern Africa
    Springer View citations (4)
17. Performance and Inequality in Health: A Comparison of Child and Maternal Health across Asia
    A chapter in Inequality after the 20th Century: Papers from the Sixth ECINEQ Meeting, 2016, vol. 24, pp 181-214 View citations (1)
    See also Working Paper Performance and Inequality in Health: A Comparison of Child and Maternal Health across Asia, HAL (2016) View citations (1) (2016)

2014

18. On the Measurement of Regional Convergence in Inequality and Welfare
    A chapter in Economic Well-Being and Inequality: Papers from the Fifth ECINEQ Meeting, 2014, vol. 22, pp 323-349

2013

19. Inequality and Bi-Polarization in Socioeconomic Status and Health: Ordinal Approaches
    A chapter in Health and Inequality, 2013, vol. 21, pp 77-109 View citations (1)
    See also Working Paper Inequality and bi-polarization in socioeconomic status and health: Ordinal approaches, HAL (2013) View citations (12) (2013)
20. On Measuring Social Exclusion: A New Approach with an Application to FYR Macedonia
    Springer

2012

21. Chapter 1 Measuring Segregation: Basic Concepts and Extensions to Other Domains
    A chapter in Inequality, Mobility and Segregation: Essays in Honor of Jacques Silber, 2012, pp 1-35

2011

22. Chapter 4 Measuring Inequality in Life Chances with Ordinal Variables
    A chapter in Inequality of Opportunity: Theory and Measurement, 2011, pp 77-98
23. Inequality of Life Chances and the Measurement of Social Immobility
    Springer
    See also Working Paper Inequality of Life Chances and the Measurement of Social Immobility, Levy Economics Institute (2007) (2007)

2010

24. Chapter 9 Distributional change, reference groups, and the measurement of relative deprivation
    A chapter in Studies in Applied Welfare Analysis: Papers from the Third ECINEQ Meeting, 2010, pp 197-217
25. On the link between investment in on-the-job training and earnings dispersion: the case of France
    A chapter in Jobs, Training, and Worker Well-being, 2010, pp 1-34
    See also Working Paper On the Link Between Investment in On-the-Job Training and Earnings' Dispersion: The Case of France, HAL (2010) (2010)

2009

26. Analyzing changes in occupational segregation: the case of switzerland (1970–2000)
    A chapter in Occupational and Residential Segregation, 2009, pp 171-202
27. Generalized gini occupational segregation indices
    A chapter in Occupational and Residential Segregation, 2009, pp 71-95

2008

28. Earnings functions and the measurement of the determinants of wage dispersion: extending the Blinder–Oaxaca approach
    A chapter in Work, Earnings and Other Aspects of the Employment Relation, 2008, pp 371-427
29. Measuring Multidimensional Poverty: The Axiomatic Approach
    Palgrave Macmillan View citations (41)
30. On various ways of measuring unemployment, with applications to Switzerland
    A chapter in Inequality and Opportunity: Papers from the Second ECINEQ Society Meeting, 2008, pp 259-284
    See also Working Paper On Various Ways of Measuring Unemployment, with Applications to Switzerland, Levy Economics Institute (2007) View citations (2) (2007)
31. The Order of Acquisition of Durable Goods and the Measurement of Multidimensional Poverty
    Palgrave Macmillan View citations (8)

2007

32. Decomposing Income Inequality by Population Subgroups: A Generalization
    A chapter in Inequality and Poverty, 2007, pp 237-253

2006

33. Ethnic origin and multidimensional relative poverty in Israel: a study based on the 1995 Israeli census
    A chapter in The Economics of Immigration and Social Diversity, 2006, pp 235-264
34. The “Fuzzy Set” Approach to Multidimensional Poverty Analysis: Using the Shapley Decomposition to Analyze the Determinants of Poverty in Israel
    Springer View citations (8)

2004

35. INDICES OF TAX PROGRESSIVITY AND MACROECONOMIC VARIABLES IN THE U.K.: 1960–2001
    A chapter in Studies on Economic Well-Being: Essays in the Honor of John P. Formby, 2004, pp 251-276

2003

36. MARGINAL TAX RATES AND THE MEASUREMENT OF TAX PROGRESSIVITY
    A chapter in Fiscal Policy, Inequality and Welfare, 2003, pp 21-43 View citations (1)

Editor

1. Economic Studies in Inequality, Social Exclusion, and Well-Being
   Springer