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

Milanovic, Branco. (1997). A simple way to calculate the Gini coefficient, and some implications. Economics Letters, 56(1), 45-49.

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Milanovic, Branco. (1997). A simple way to calculate the Gini coefficient, and some implications. Economics Letters, 56(1), 45-49.

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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) Pen's income parade, and specific values of the Gini coefficient is derived.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0165-1765(97)00101-8

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Milanovic, Branco

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1997

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Economics Letters

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56

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45-49

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0165-1765

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10.1016/S0165-1765(97)00101-8

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