… the Gini index, and formulations of the Gini index for discrete distributions are referred to as
empirical versions or estimators of the true Gini index. … Our results reveal that extremely large …

… While in some cases, different distributions resulting in the same Gini coefficient may be a …
We hope that our work encourages statistics bureaus to publish more detailed inequality data …

… Here we show that reformulating the Gini coefficient as a measure of … the Gini coefficient
measured on a hypothetical complete network. We illustrate this fact with empirical estimates for …

… the different observations on the Bonferroni and Gini indices. The result demonstrates once
for all that the former is more sensitive to the lowest incomes in the distribution than the latter. …

… that provides information on lifespan variation. Originally proposed by economists to … variation
in ages at death. We focus on the complement of the Gini coefficient, Drewnowski’s index, …

… Section 7 summarizes the main results of the article and puts … result applies to standard
bootstrap variance estimation. … for estimating the Theil index and the Gini coefficient for small …

… may depend on a given variance estimator of the Gini index. For this purpose, we consider
Ogwang’s jackknife variance estimator because the results from Section 3 indicate that the …

… In 1912, Corrado Gini, an Italian statistician, published Variability … a new approach to
estimate the Chinese Gini ratio for 1978–… Second, using the results of the above estimation, we …

… , in Section 3, the biases of different versions of the Gini index. … Our results reveal that
extremely large biases may appear, … for the variance estimation of the Gini index. Ogwang (2000) …

… Gini index at the provincial level was 62 percent in 2004–05, which decreased to 59 percent
in 2008–09 and further to 58.5 percent in 2010 and that the Gini index … Their results indicate …