The Gini Coefficient
Description: The Gini coefficient is a measure of statistical dispersion intended to represent the income or wealth distribution of a nation's residents. It is most commonly used as a measure of inequality. | |
Number of Questions: 15 | |
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What is the range of values that the Gini coefficient can take?
What does a Gini coefficient of 0.5 indicate?
Which country has the highest Gini coefficient in the world?
Which country has the lowest Gini coefficient in the world?
What is the Gini coefficient of the United States?
How is the Gini coefficient calculated?
What is the relationship between the Gini coefficient and the Lorenz curve?
What are some of the factors that can affect the Gini coefficient?
What are some of the criticisms of the Gini coefficient?
What are some of the alternative measures of inequality?
Which measure of inequality is considered to be the most comprehensive?
How can the Gini coefficient be used to inform policy decisions?
What are some of the challenges in reducing inequality?
What are some of the potential benefits of reducing inequality?
What is the future of the Gini coefficient?