Date of Original Version
2010
Type
Working Paper
Published In
United Nations' University's World Institute for Development Economics Research Working Paper Series.
Abstract or Table of Contents
This note demonstrates that the property of Replication Invariance, generally considered to be an innocuous requirement for the extension of fixed-population poverty comparisons to variable- population contexts, is incompatible with other plausible variable-population axioms in the presence of specific canonical fixed-population axioms.
Comments
Working Paper No. 2010/71