The Legacy of Corrado Gini in Survey Sampling and Inequality Theory
Author(s)
Date issued
May 23, 2016
In
Metron
Vol
2
No
74
From page
167
To page
174
Subjects
Balanced samplingGini indexHistory of statisticsVariance estimation
Abstract
We present two seminal contributions of Corrado Gini on the theory of survey sampling and the theory of inequalities: the idea of balanced sampling and the Gini inequality index. These contributions have contributed to the development of a fertile field of research.
Later version
http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s40300-016-0090-y
Publication type
journal article