• Title of article

    A simple way to calculate the Gini coefficient, and some implication

  • Author/Authors

    Branko Milanovic، نويسنده ,

  • Issue Information
    روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 1997
  • Pages
    5
  • From page
    45
  • To page
    49
  • Abstract
    The paper proposes a new, and a much simpler, way to calculate the Gini coefficient. The existence of a relationship between linear (concave or convex) Penʹs income parade, and specific values of the Gini coefficient is derived.
  • Keywords
    Personal income distribution , Gini coefficient , Penיs parade
  • Journal title
    Economics Letters
  • Serial Year
    1997
  • Journal title
    Economics Letters
  • Record number

    434365