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A Family of Correlation Coefficients Based on the Extended Gini Index

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S. Yitzhaki ()

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Article provided by Springer in its journal The Journal of Economic Inequality.

Volume (Year): 1 (2003)
Issue (Month): 2 (August)
Pages: 129-146
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Keywords: decomposition; extended Gini; Gini correlation;

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  1. William C. Horrace & Joseph T. Marchand & Timothy M. Smeeding, 2005. "Ranking Inequality: Applications of Multivariate Subset Selection," Center for Policy Research Working Papers 70, Center for Policy Research, Maxwell School, Syracuse University. [Downloadable!]
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  2. Shlomo Yitzhaki, 2003. "Gini’s Mean difference: a superior measure of variability for non-normal distributions," Metron - International Journal of Statistics, Dipartimento di Statistica, Probabilità e Statistiche Applicate - University of Rome, vol. 0(2), pages 285-316. [Downloadable!]
  3. Giovanni Maria Giorgi & Paola Palmitesta & Corrado Provasi, 2006. "Asymptotic and bootstrap inference for the generalized Gini indices," Metron - International Journal of Statistics, Dipartimento di Statistica, Probabilità e Statistiche Applicate - University of Rome, vol. 0(1), pages 107-124. [Downloadable!]
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