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From https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43140675 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43140675 : > Gini Index: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gini_coefficient
by westurner 2y ago
From https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43140675 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43140675 :
> Gini Index: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gini_coefficient https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gini_coefficient
Find 1980 on this chart of wealth inequality in the US:
> GINI Index for the United States: https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/SIPOVGINIUSA https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/SIPOVGINIUSA
Are there additional measures of wealth inequality?
- westurner 2y agoIncome distribution: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Income_distribution https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Income_distribution World Inequality Database: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_Inequality_Database https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_Inequality_Database USA!: https://wid.world/country/usa/ https://wid.world/country/usa/ Economic inequality: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Economic_inequality https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Economic_inequality : > Economic inequality is an umbrella term for a) income inequality or distribution of income (how the total sum of money paid to people is distributed among them), b) wealth inequality or distribution of wealth (how the total sum of wealth owned by people is distributed among the owners), and c) consumption inequality (how the total sum of money spent by people is distributed among the spenders).