The Artstor website will be retired on Aug 1st. Demographic Research Vol. 8, JANUARY - JUNE 2003 Gini coefficient as a life table functio... This paper presents a toolkit for measuring and analyzing ...
So we need to pick the best metric possible. For years, the number used to measure inequality has been the Gini coefficient. It’s not hard to see why, given its alluring simplicity: 0 denotes ...