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-'''Wealth concentration''' is a process by which newly created [[wealth]], under some conditions, can become concentrated in the possession of wealthy individuals or entities. Those who hold wealth have the means to [[Equity investment|invest]] in newly created sources and structures of wealth, or to otherwise leverage the accumulation of wealth, and are thus the beneficiaries of even greater wealth.+In [[economics]], the '''Gini coefficient''' (sometimes expressed as a '''Gini ratio''' or a [[Normalization (statistics)|normalized]] '''Gini index''') ({{IPAc-en|dʒ|i|n|i}} {{Respell|jee-nee}}) is a [[Statistical dispersion#Measures of statistical dispersion|measure of statistical dispersion]] intended to represent the income or wealth distribution of a nation's residents, and is the most commonly used measure of inequality.
== See also == == See also ==
-* [[Capital accumulation]]+* [[Diversity index]]
-* [[Distribution of wealth]]+
-* [[Donor Class]]+
* [[Economic inequality]] * [[Economic inequality]]
-* [[Gini coefficient]]+* [[Great Gatsby curve]]
-* [[Inequity aversion]]+* [[Human Poverty Index]]
-* [[We are the 99%]]+* [[Income inequality metrics]]
-* [[Distribution of wealth]]+* [[Kuznets curve]]
- +* [[Pareto distribution]]
 +* [[Hoover index]] (a.k.a. Robin Hood index)
 +* [[ROC analysis]]
 +* [[Social welfare provision]]
 +* [[Suits index]]
 +* [[Utopia]]
 +* [[Welfare economics]]
 +* [[List of countries by distribution of wealth]]
 +* [[List of countries by income equality]]
 +* [[List of U.S. states by income equality]]
 +* [[Herfindahl index]]
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In economics, the Gini coefficient (sometimes expressed as a Gini ratio or a normalized Gini index) (Template:IPAc-en Template:Respell) is a measure of statistical dispersion intended to represent the income or wealth distribution of a nation's residents, and is the most commonly used measure of inequality.

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