Julien Barlan, Sciences Po Paris, Department of Economics

Economic inequality and income distribution

1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Total

Population% Pop.
% Cum Pop. Income
1
1.64%
1.64%
2
3.28%
4.92%
5
8.20%
13.11%
3
4.92%
18.03%
8
13.11%
31.15%
3
4.92%
36.07%
11
18.03%
54.10%
12
19.67%
73.77%
7
11.48%
85.25%
9
14.75%
100.00%
61
100

3
3
5
6
7
8
11
12
12
13
80

Total income % Tot. pnt per cat.% Cum. tot. pnt. pr cat.
3
0.50%
0.50%
6
1.00%
1.51%
25
4.18%
5.69%
18
3.01%
8.70%
56
9.36%
18.06%
24
4.01%
22.07%
121
20.23%
42.31%
144
24.08%
66.39%
84
14.05%
80.43%
117
19.57%
100.00%
598
100

Cumulative shares of income

Lorenz curve

mu
n

100.00%

3721
2*

80.00%
Lorenz Curve
60.00%
40.00%

Perfect equality
line

20.00%

0.00%
0.00%

50.00%

100.00%

Cumulative shares of population

n1nk

9.803278689

abs(y1-yk)prod (n1k1*abs(y1-k1))
n2nk

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abs(y2-yK)

1/(2*n mu)
njnk*abs(yj-yk)

1.37069E-05
12172

GINI
COEFFICIEN
T

0.166840287

COEFFICIENT
OF
VARIATION

0.311719322

prod (n2k2*abs(y2-yk))
n3nk

abs(y3-yk)

prod

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1
2
5
3
8
3
11
12
7
9

0
0
2
3
4
5
8
9
9
10
total

n4nk
3
6
15
9
24
9
33
36
21
27

11
22

415

2
4
10
6
16
6
22
24
14
18

0
0
2
3
4
5
8
9
9
10

0
0
20
18
64
30
176
216
126
180

5
10
25
15
40
15
55
60
35
45

780

10
20
0
15
80
45
330
420
245
360
1525

abs(y6-yK)
3
6
15
9
24
9
33
36
21
27

prod
5
5
3
2
1
0
3
4
4
5

15
30
45
18
24
0
99
144
84
135

1768

594

abs(y7-yk)prod (n7nk*abs(y7-yk))
n8nk
abs(y8-yk) prod(n8nk*abd(y8-yk))
n9nk
8
88
12
9
108
8
176
24
9
216

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2
2
0
1
2
3
6
7
7
8

830

abs(y4-yk)prod (n4y4*abs(y4-yk))
n5nk
abs(y5-yK) prod (n5nk*abs(y5-yK))
n6nk
3
9
8
4
32
3
18
16
4
64
1
15
40
2
80
0
0
24
1
24
1
24
64
0
0
2
18
24
1
24
5
165
88
4
352
6
216
96
5
480
6
126
56
5
280
7
189
72
6
432
total

n7nk

0
0
10
9
32
15
88
108
63
90

abs(y9-yk)
7
14

prod
9
9

63
126

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55
33
88
33
121
132
77
99

6
5
4
3
0
1
1
2
Total

n10nk
9
18
45
27
72
27
99
108
63
81

330
165
352
99
0
132
77
198

60
36
96
36
132
144
84
108

1617

abs(y10-yk)
prod (n10nk*abs(y10-yk))
10
90
10
180
8
360
7
189
6
432
5
135
2
198
1
108
1
63
0
0
Total

1755

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7
6
5
4
1
0
0
1

420
216
480
144
132
0
0
108

35
21
56
21
77
84
49
63

1824

7
6
5
4
1
0
0
1

245
126
280
84
77
0
0
63
1064

Gini=0

Graphical representation
Lorenz curve X
Lorenz curve Y
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
10.00%
1.64%
0.50%
20.00%
4.92%
1.51%
30.00%
13.11%
5.69%
40.00%
18.03%
8.70%
50.00%
31.15%
18.06%
60.00%
36.07%
22.07%
70.00%
54.10%
42.31%
80.00%
73.77%
66.39%
90.00%
85.25%
80.43%
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%

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enz curve Y

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