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An Elementary Interpretation of the Gini Inequality Index

S. Subramanian ()

Theory and Decision, 2002, vol. 52, issue 4, 375-379

Keywords: Gini inequality index; Borda social welfare function; Equally distributed equivalent income; Dichotomously allocated equivalent distribution; Cake-sharing problem; Lorenz curve; Real national income; `Rawlsian' rule (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2002
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