TY - BOOK AU - Hao,Lingxin AU - Naiman,Daniel Q. TI - Assessing inequality / T2 - Quantitative applications in the social sciences ; SN - 9781412926294 (pbk.) U1 - 305.072/7 22 PY - 2010/// CY - Los Angeles : PB - SAGE, KW - Equality KW - Statistical methods KW - Social sciences KW - Social indicators KW - Social accounting N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; PDFs, CDFs, quantile functions, and Lorenz curves -- Summary inequal ity measures -- Choices of inequality measures -- Relative distribution methods -- Inference issues -- Analyzing inequality trends -- An illus trative application: inequality in income and wealth in the United Stat es, 1991-2001 ER -