Is South Africa truly the most unequal country in the world? This article challenges the widely accepted Gini Coefficient, revealing how it overlooks significant black wealth and social progress, and ...

Economic policies that result in low wages for workers, and low taxes for corporations and ultra-wealthy people, increase inequality. The most common tool economists use to measure different types of ...

We recently compiled a report on the 30 Countries with Highest Gini Coefficient and in this article ... With the global economic distress, global inequalities in income and wealth have massively ...

They calculated the Gini coefficient, which is a measure of income ... The Economist opines that economic privation is not the reason for the discord in the country. The primary reason is the ...

The Gini index, or Gini coefficient, is a summary measure of income inequality representing how income distribution varies compared with an equal outcome. States with the lowest Gini index figures ...

Equivalisation refers to an economics method of accounting for household size and composition. Singapore's Gini coefficient is typically reported based on the third scale of household income from ...

In a society with perfect equality – meaning everyone receives an equal share of the pie – the Gini coefficient would ... and the deep recession and weak economic recovery it triggered ...

Gini coefficient improves due to the loss of high-paid employees ... In response to a question about whether there are economic sectors with real income rising, Bornukova named food production: “There ...