Handbook of Income Inequality Measurement

Amartya Sen "Equality," I spoke the word As if a wedding vow Ah, but I was so much older then, I am younger than that now. Thus sang Bob Dylan in 1964. Approbation of equality varies not only with our age (though it is not absolutely clear in which direction the values may shift over one''s life time), but also with the spirit of the times. The 1960s were good years for singing in praise of equali...