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LORENZ DIAGRAM [1 record]

Record 1 1981-01-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Econometrics
OBS

The Lorenz diagram is a convenient device for measuring the spreads or inequalities of income distribution. It shows what percentage of total income goes to the poorest 1 per cent of the population, to the poorest 10 per cent, to the poorest 95 per cent, and so forth.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Économétrie

Spanish

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