Measuring inequality in a cross-tabulation with ordered categories: From the gini coefficient to the tog coefficient

International Journal of Social Research Methodology

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 1-14

  Lampard, Richard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 85011165883     PISSN: 13645579     EISSN: 14645300     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/136455700294897     Document Type: Article

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