An elementary interpretation of the Gini inequality index

DOI10.1023/A:1020237003687zbMATH Open1030.91047OpenAlexW1598964078MaRDI QIDQ1863935

Yanyan Li

Publication date: 12 March 2003

Published in: Theory and Decision (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1023/a:1020237003687

zbMATH Keywords

Lorenz curve`Rawlsian' ruleBorda social welfare functioncake-sharing problemdichotomously allocated equivalent distributionequally distributed equivalent incomeGini inequality indexrealnational income

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Statistical methods; economic indices and measures (91B82)

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