Fifty years ago, Corrado Gini, inventor of the Gini coefficient, which measures income inequality, died. How does it work, asks Chris Stokel-Walker. When Italian statistician - and former fascist - ...
Elsewhere in today’s FP Comment, Herbert Grubel looks at an interesting difference between the two Liberal governments of Jean Chrétien and Justin Trudeau. Judging by the “Gini coefficient,” which ...
China has published the calculation methods of the Gini coefficient reflecting social wealth gap, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) announced on Friday. A new survey system was set up at the end ...
The principal purpose of this paper is to examine the effects of 16 food items on the overall food expenditure inequality in Greece using the raw data of Family Budget Surveys conducted during 1987/88 ...