Economic Properties of Statistical Indices: The Case of a Multidimensional Gini Index: A Correction and an Addition

Asis Banerjee

Journal of Quantitative Economics, 2020, vol. 18, issue 1, No 10, 234 pages

Abstract: Abstract This note corrects an error in a paper published recently in this journal and also shows that the index proposed there satisfies an important additional property.

Keywords: Multidimensional inequality; Gini index; Transfer principle; Uniform majorisation (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: D60 D63 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2020
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