equivalisation

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noun

The estimation of a representative income of a household from a weighted average of those of its members.

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Meanings

nounequivalisation (plural equivalisations)

plural equivalisations

  1. economicsThe estimation of a representative income of a household from a weighted average of those of its members.
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    The equivalisation of household income furthermore does not account adequately for the opportunity costs in income experienced by other household members due to care-giving responsibilities, similar to methods which attempt to estimate the income loss attributable to productivity gaps between disabled and non-disabled people [28 ].

    2015 July 22, “The Economic Lives of People with Disabilities in Vietnam”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI
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