Article ID: CBB000931987

Early Gini's Contributions to Inequality Measurement and Statistical Inference (2005)

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Forcina, Antonio (Author)
Giorgi, Giovanni (Author)


Journal Electronique d'Histoire des Probabilités et de la Statistique
Volume: 1
Pages: Approx. 2000 words


Publication Date: 2005
Edition Details: http://www.jehps.net/Mars2005/ForcinaGiorgi.pdf (Accessed on September 4, 2009)
Language: English

In this paper we review the seminal contributions to the measurement of inequality in income and wealth that Gini made towards the beginning of his scientific career also show that in his early work on probability and inference contained a clear anticipation of the notions of overdispersion and exchangeability.

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Description On Corrado Gini's contributions to the measurement of inequality in income and wealth.


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Authors & Contributors
Borgato, Maria Teresa
Dryer, Theodora
Piqué, Pilar
Tooze, J. Adam
Sisma, P.
Schneider, Ivo H.
Journals
Journal Electronique d'Histoire des Probabilités et de la Statistique
Bollettino di Storia delle Scienze Matematiche
Revue d'Histoire des Sciences Humaines
Metascience: An International Review Journal for the History, Philosophy and Social Studies of Science
科学史研究 Kagakusi Kenkyu (History of Science)
Journal of the History of the Behavioral Sciences
Publishers
University of Maryland, College Park
Giuffrè
Concepts
Probability and statistics
Mathematics
Science and economics
Economics
Statistics
Insurance
People
Gini, Corrado
Pearson, Karl
Lagrange, Joseph Louis
Fréchet, Maurice René
Fisher, Ronald Aylmer
Edgeworth, Francis Ysidro
Time Periods
20th century, early
19th century
18th century
20th century
Places
Italy
Germany
France
Weimar Republic (1919-1933)
Prague (Czechia)
United States
Institutions
Statistical Society of London
Royal Statistical Society
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