/scalar-ineq

Tools for measuring inequality, concentration and poverty

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scalar-ineq

Tools for measuring inequality, concentration and poverty.

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This is a free Scala implementation of the ineq package available on CRAN.

This package includes implementations of the following measures:

  • Gini index
  • Theil index, and normalized Theil index
  • Atkinson index
  • Generalized entropy measure
  • Coefficient of Variation, and Squared Coefficient of Variation
  • Hoover index, a.k.a. Pietra index or Schutz index
  • Kolm index

All the public functions have an exhaustive documentation and are covered by unit tests.