Sandpile Universality in Social Inequality: Gini and Kolkata Measures

Sandpile Universality in Social Inequality: Gini and Kolkata Measures

Social inequalities are ubiquitous and evolve towards a universal limit. Herein, we extensively review the values of inequality measures, namely the Gini (<i>g</i>) index and the Kolkata (<i>k</i>) index, two standard measures of inequality used in the analysis of various soc...

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Main Authors: Suchismita Banerjee, Soumyajyoti Biswas, Bikas K. Chakrabarti, Asim Ghosh, Manipushpak Mitra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-04-01
Series:Entropy
Subjects:
social inequality
gini index
kolkata index
sandpile model
self-organized criticality
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1099-4300/25/5/735

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