The Theil indices (Theil,) are widely used measures for studying the degree of concentration
and inequality in size income distributions. Their property of decomposability makes these …

Grouped data in the form of income shares have conventionally been used to estimate
income inequality due to the lack of individual records. We present a systematic evaluation …

Despite the growing interest in global inequality, assessing inequality trends is a major
challenge because individual data on income or consumption is not often available …

In this paper we introduce a new set of estimates on educational attainment and inequality
measures of education for 142 countries over the period 1970–2010. Most of the previous …

Purpose This paper aims to analyze the superior economic sector by looking at its
contribution to the gross regional domestic product (GRDP) of East Kalimantan Province, the …

Grouped data in form of income shares have been conventionally used to estimate income
inequality due to the lack of availability of individual records. Most prior research on …

This paper presents the first global and regional estimates of polarization and bipolarization
spanning the period 1960-2020. The study relies on group data to implement a flexible …

In this paper, we introduce a new comprehensive data set on educational attainment and
inequality measures of education for 142 countries over the period 1970 to 2010. Most of the …

In this chapter we discuss inequality measures, emphasizing their relationships with the
Lorenz curve. Many of the early writers and some other more recent papers about inequality …

The global distribution of education: 1970-2010 Page 1 Introduction Data and methodology
Results Conclusions The global distribution of education: 1970-2010 Vanesa Jordá University …