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Atkinson’s index 1 Entropy maximization and minimization 1 Evenness 1 Gini’s index 1 Hirschman’s index 1 Hoover’s “Robin Hood” index 1 Pietra’s index 1 Randomness 1 Rényi’s entropy 1 Simpson’s index 1 Theil’s index 1
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Randomness, evenness, and Rényi’s index
Eliazar, Iddo - In: Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications 390 (2011) 11, pp. 1982-1990
This paper links together the notion of entropy and the notion of inequality indices—the former is applied in Statistical Physics to measure randomness, and the latter is applied in Economics to measure evenness. We explore the profound similarities between these diametric notions, construct a...
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