On a generalisation of the Gini coefficient

DOI10.1016/0165-4896(95)00787-3zbMath0893.90029OpenAlexW3124333673MaRDI QIDQ1377490

Maurice Salles, Charles Richard Barrett

Publication date: 26 January 1998

Published in: Mathematical Social Sciences (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/0165-4896(95)00787-3

zbMATH Keywords

Gini coefficientindependence axiompoverty measuresinequality measures

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Statistical methods; economic indices and measures (91B82)

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