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The Gini Methodology

Springer series in statisticsPublished 13 November 2012
Shlomo Yitzhaki, Edna Schechtman
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Abstract

Gini's mean difference (GMD) was first introduced by Corrado Gini in 1912 as an alternative measure of variability. GMD and the parameters which are derived from it (such as the Gini coefficient or th