China's first release of a rich-poor index for the past decade paints a far-from-rosy picture of what the country needs to do to bridge the wealth gap and make more people included in its magnificent ...

Early morning magenta light illuminates clouds and the Moulton Barn on Mormon Row at the foot of the Grand Tetons near Jackson, Wyoming. Teton County, home to the affluent and famous Jackson Hole, has ...

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The recent World Bank report has shown a great fact about world income equality: Now India is the 4th most equal nation on the planet, with a Gini Index of 25.5 in 2022. It is a remarkable situation ...

Ask just about anyone in South Africa about the Gini coefficient and they will either stare at you blankly or tell you only two things: one, the Gini coefficient is the measure of income inequality in ...

With reformers relentlessly demanding that schools produce measurable outcomes, it’s curious that the Gini Index is rarely mentioned. I say that because what Italian statistician Corrado Gini wrote in ...

Naples, Florida, downtown skyline at dusk. Collier County, which includes wealthier cities like Naples and Marco Island, also includes poorer cities like Immokalee. According to the latest Census data ...

Throughout much of the country, it's the larger cities and metro areas that tend to have the steepest income inequality. One measure the Census Bureau computes to assess income inequality is the Gini ...