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- noun statistics, economics A measure of the
inequality of astatistical distribution , ranging from 0 (total equality) to 1 (maximal inequality), used in various disciplines but especially ineconomics to compareincomes orwealth .
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After Italian statistician and sociologist Corrado Gini.
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