around the time of the Great Recession, in 2008,scholars Branko Milanovic and Christoph Lakner surmisethat the global Gini coefficient for income was 0.705. This is a moderate decrease from 1988’s estimated coefficient of 0.722, meaning that, by this measure, global inequality has slightly decrea...
In economics, the Gini coefficient, also known as the Gini index or Gini ratio, is a measure of statistical dispersion intended to represent the income inequality, the wealth inequality, or the consumption inequality within a nation or a social group. û收藏 转发 评论 ...
Gene coefficient: Gene coefficient Gene, an economist in Italy, put forward a quantitative index for measuring the discrepancy of income distribution in 1922. Its Economics The meaning is: the percentage of unequal distribution in all residents' income. The minimum Gene coefficient is 0, which mean...
a new decomposition of Gini-coefficient under multi-subgroup without overlap term is proposed.Third,the reliable theoretical basis and the clear economic significance of the between-group inequality index are proposed and proved.Lastly,the meaning of welfare economics behind the decomposition and the ...
(2012). Measuring the income inequality in Nigeria: The Lorenz curve and Gini co- efficient approach. American Journal of Economics,1 (2), 2012, 47-52.BAKARE A.S., Measuring the income inequality in Nigeria: the Lorenz curve and Gini coefficient approach, American Journal of Economics, 2012...
In the public transport context, we intend to measure the dispersion of demand along a sequence of jointly served line sections, taking into account that longer sections have a higher share in both operational and user costs. We adopt the concept of the Gini coefficient as a demand inequality ...
The limitations of negative incomes in the Gini coefficient decomposition by source: Applied Economics Letters: Vol 0, No 0doi:10.1080/13504851.2016.1245828GinicoefficientnegativeincomesinequalitysourcedecompositionpolicyAnaCrawfordManeroCrawfordInformaworldApplied Economics Letters...
Gini coefficientinequality decompositionGini residualIn this paper we reconsider the Dagum decomposition of the Gini index and we compare this decomposition with the decompositions proposed by Mookherjee and Shorrocks and by Lambert and Aronson. In so doing, a deeper insight into the meaning of the ...
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