A Note on Computing the Gini Inequality Measure with Weighted Data

John Creedy

No 19268, Working Paper Series from Victoria University of Wellington, Chair in Public Finance

Abstract: This note sets out some basic results regarding calculation of the Gini measure and its standard error in the context of cross-sectional micro-datasets where sample weights are provided for aggregation from sample to population values.

Keywords: Gini inequality measure; Value judgements; Inequality measures (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2015
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