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equivalisation

equivalisation noun: the estimation of a representative income of a household from a weighted average of those of its members.

Noun

equivalisation (plural equivalisations)

  1. The estimation of a representative income of a household from a weighted average of those of its members.
    • 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...2015 July 22, “The Economic Lives of People with Disabilities in Vietnam”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Forms of equivalisation

pluralequivalisations

Questions about equivalisation

What does equivalisation mean?
Equivalisation means the estimation of a representative income of a household from a weighted average of those of its members.
What part of speech is equivalisation?
Equivalisation is a noun.
What is the plural of equivalisation?
The plural of equivalisation is equivalisations.

Words near equivalisation in the dictionary

  1. equivalenting
  2. equivalentist
  3. equivalentists
  4. equivalently
  5. equivalents
  6. equivalisation
  7. equivalisations
  8. equivalise
  9. equivalised
  10. equivalises
  11. equivalising

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