A discussion relating to the attributes that make the Gini coefficient a desirable means of measurement;

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A discussion relating to the attributes that make the Gini coefficient a desirable means of measurement; 

 

South African GINI Coefficient
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Transcribed Image Text:South African GINI Coefficient 0.643 110% 100% 100% 90% 80% 90% 80% 70% 70% 60% 50% 60% 50% 51% 40% 30% 20% 40% 30% 31% 23% 20% 15% 11% 10% 0% 1% 3% 10% 5% 7% 0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100% Line of equality Lorenz Curve
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