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 ...

Using data from household income surveys conducted by the National Council of Applied Economic Research and PRICE, the working paper states that the Gini coefficient — a statistical measure of income ...

August 2022, Paper: "Prior research has found mixed results on how economic inequality is related to various outcomes. These contradicting findings may in part stem from a predominant focus on the ...

Widening Inequality in Indonesia? The Gini ratio (or coefficient), which measures income distribution inequality, is an important indicator to assess the degree of 'righteousness' in a country ...