From Gini to Bonferroni to Tsallis: an inequality-indices trek

DOI10.1007/S40300-020-00171-9MaRDI QIDQ2209761zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Giovanni Maria Giorgi, Iddo I. Eliazar

Publication date 4 November 2020

Published in Metron (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1007/s40300-020-00171-9

zbMATH Keywords

Gini indexShannon entropyTsallis entropyinequality indicesLorenz curvesBonferroni indicesLorenz set

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Statistical aspects of information-theoretic topics (62B10) Applications of statistics to economics (62P20) Applications of statistics to social sciences (62P25) Statistical methods; economic indices and measures (91B82) Inequalities; stochastic orderings (60E15) Order statistics; empirical distribution functions (62G30)

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