Drewnowski’s index to measure lifespan variation: Revisiting the Gini coefficient of the life table
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Year: 2022
Type: article
Abstract: The Gini coefficient of the life table is a concentration index that provides information on lifespan variation. Originally proposed by economists to measure income and wealth inequalities, it has bee... more
Source: Theoretical Population Biology
Institutions University of Southern Denmark, University of Oxford, University of London, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research +4 more
Cites: 53
Cited by: 11
Related to: 10
FWCI: 6.797
Citation percentile (by year/subfield): 94.41
Subfield: Demography
Field: Social Sciences
Domain: Social Sciences
Sustainable Development Goal No poverty
Open Access status: hybrid
APC paid (est): $2,630