Title |
An Experiment in Income Redistribution and Poverty Measurement
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Author |
Richard Deitz |
Categories
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Health, Education, and Welfare
Distribution: Income, Wealth, Other
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Type |
Non-computerized experiment |
Description |
This classroom experiment is designed to get students to question the notion of income equality and poverty measures. I have found it most useful to employ this experiment prior to any coverage of material on poverty and income inequality. |
URL |
http://mcnet.marietta.edu/~delemeeg/expernom/f96.html#deitz |
Home URL |
http://mcnet.marietta.edu/~delemeeg/expernom.html |