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27 Jun 2023, 7:36 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
” Where net income statistics were unavailable, the authors imputed the deciles from consumption data or the country’s Gini coefficient. [read post]
13 Jan 2023, 5:16 am by Timothy R. Heath
China’s deteriorating strategic situation and President Xi Jinping’s consolidation of power appears to raise the possibility that a desperate leadership might risk aggression against Taiwan. [read post]
23 Nov 2022, 5:00 am by Brian Leiter
Here's a chart, make of it what you will: Country Homicide rate per 100,000 Covid deaths per 100,000 Per capita GDP GINI coefficient (higher=more inequality) Military expenditures per capita (2019) United States 4.96 326.90 $69,287 41.50 $2,224 United Kingdom 1.20... [read post]
13 May 2022, 3:58 am by Dan Harris
The other great irony is that Chinese society is one of the most inequitable in the world, whether you look at the gini index or whether you see how people treat each other. [read post]
13 Apr 2022, 9:28 am by Tom Smith
 By the Gini index, a measure of the distribution of income across a population, California has the third-highest inequality behind New York and Louisiana, and has experienced the fifth largest expansion of inequality since 2010, according to American Community Survey data. [read post]
14 Jan 2022, 2:05 pm by Tom Smith
Since 1978, China’s Gini coefficient, which measures inequality of wealth distribution, has tripled. [read post]
5 Jan 2022, 10:25 am by Tom Smith
Since 1978, China’s Gini coefficient, which measures inequality of wealth distribution, has tripled. [read post]
12 Nov 2021, 9:18 am by Andrew Wainer
The Gini coefficient, which measures income inequality (not poverty), ranks Honduras as the 10th most unequal country in the world. [read post]
11 May 2021, 3:30 am by Theodore P. Seto
A Gini of 0 means perfect equality; a Gini of 1 means perfect inequality.) [read post]
16 Oct 2020, 12:01 pm by Daniel Shaviro
The first is that “inequality” isn’t just a unidimensional thing, to be measured in the aggregate, such as via the Gini coefficient. [read post]
31 Aug 2020, 8:11 pm by Tom Smith
Violent crime is predicted best by the Gini Coefficient, which is the measure of wealth inequality or relative poverty. [read post]
12 Jul 2020, 9:05 pm by Dustin Chambers
Using a dataset covering the period between 1997 and 2015, we found that a 10 percent increase in the FRASE index is associated with a 0.5 percent increase in state-level inequality as measured by the Gini coefficient—a common statistical measure of economic equality. [read post]
10 Jul 2020, 9:40 am by Colby Pastre
In 2014, Peru’s Gini Index coefficient, a statistical measure of income inequality in a country, was 0.44, a high score relative to the European Union 2010 average of 0.29. [read post]
22 Apr 2020, 2:24 pm by Lindsay Griffiths
Right now, we’re experiencing all kinds of grief (I read a GREAT post today from Gini Dietrich over at Spin Sucks about why we shouldn’t be hustling at the moment, and anticipatory grief), and it’s entirely reasonable that some of these symptoms may come up, and give us greater compassion and understanding for those who suffer from major depressive disorder (like me!). [read post]
11 Apr 2020, 1:24 pm by Michael Froomkin
I wondered if, since poverty is a risk factor, whether Gini coefficients might explain something. [read post]
17 Sep 2019, 5:25 am by Richard C. Bush
It has one of the highest Gini coefficients—measuring inequality—in the world (53.9). [read post]
29 Oct 2018, 1:59 pm by Kevin Kaufman
Unemployment and Inequality Tariff increases lead to more unemployment Tariff increases lead to more inequality, as measured by the Gini index [a summary measure of income inequality]; the effect becomes statistically significant two years after the tariff change Exchange Rates and Trade Balances Higher tariffs lead to an appreciation of the real exchange rate, though the effect is only statistically significantly different from zero in the short term The net effects of higher tariffs on… [read post]
17 May 2018, 7:15 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
The Gini Index is used to measure inequality in job accessibility. [read post]