As of the past century, the analysis and the graphical representation of inequality play a very important role in economics. In the literature, several curves have been proposed and developed to simplify the description of inequality. The aim of this paper is a review and a comparison of the most known inequality curves, evaluating the features of each, with a particular focus on interpretation.
Arcagni, A., Porro, F. (2014). The Graphical Representation of Inequality - La representación gráfica de la desigualdad. REVISTA COLOMBIANA DE ESTADISTICA, 37(2), 419-436 [10.15446/rce.v37n2spe.47947].
The Graphical Representation of Inequality - La representación gráfica de la desigualdad
ARCAGNI, ALBERTO GIOVANNIPrimo
;PORRO, FRANCESCOUltimo
2014
Abstract
As of the past century, the analysis and the graphical representation of inequality play a very important role in economics. In the literature, several curves have been proposed and developed to simplify the description of inequality. The aim of this paper is a review and a comparison of the most known inequality curves, evaluating the features of each, with a particular focus on interpretation.
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