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Measures of Income Inequality

This category introduces several ways to measure income inequality.

The Lorenz Curve

This article introduces the Lorenz curve as one way to measure income equality and shows how the curve is constructed.

The Gini Coefficient

This article introduces the Gini coefficient as a numerical measure of income inequality.

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