The Journal of Economic Studies and Policies

The Journal of Economic Studies and Policies

Measuring Changes in Social Welfare Level in Urban and Rural Areas - Case Studs: Iran, 1989-1999

Document Type : Original Article

Author
Mofid University faculty member
Abstract
The paper investigates changes in the social welfare in Iran between the periods of two development Plans from I989 to 1999 This period is marked with the implementation of certain structural adjustment policies. phis paper attempts to identify groups that were made better off or worse of in terms of their real income. For this purpose both ordinal and cardinal ranking measures were used. The ordinal ranking measure uses Lorena dominance and generakzed Lorenz criteria. The cardinal ranking method is based on social evaluation method which is an indicator of all possible social states. Changes in social welfare which is obtained from cardinal ranking measure and calculated on the basis of real income are related to the measured ehanger in income and inequality_ Accordingly. the welfare level in urban and rural areas shows a positive trend while inequality in both areas was aggravated in this period.
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