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Show CHAPTER 3 ETHNIC INCOME INEQUALITY: MEASUREMENT AND DECOMPOSITION In this chapter, separately during 1994, household surveys I use pnmary data from two household surveys, carried out to measure and decompose aggregate inequality by detailed information provide demographics, education, consumption, unique about these surveys, information and ethnicity on satisfy the properties. group use The can and ownership, my dissertation is ethnic lines. two measures of criteria of inequality component decomposed into states as well inequality as and within household employment. What is me to measure ethnicity, inequality is sex, age and education of the Theil T and Theil L measures states that total as The concerned, is that they have In addition to inequality, th decomposability criterion be such characteristics of the household head. This information enables decomposability of between inequality as decomposed along regional household head. I indices, which in addition to other desirable inequality can be written as the inequality component. Thus, aggregate between-ethnic-groups inequality and within-ethnic inequality. The results from the on far decompose inequality along measured and sum as asset on ethnic. decomposition which level of government should take of inequality provide insights responsibility for whether income should be distributed between people or into the debate income redistribution and places. In Ethiopia on "ethnic |