A Convenient Method of Decomposing the Gini Index by Population Subgroups
We propose a convenient method of estimating the within-group, between-group, and interaction components of the overall traditional Gini index from the estimated parameters of underlying “trick regression models” involving known forms of heteroscedasticity related to income. Two illustrative example...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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2014-03-01
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| Series: | Journal of Official Statistics |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.2478/jos-2014-0005 |