Corrado Gini
Corrado Gini was an Italian statistician, demographer and sociologist who developed the Gini coefficient, a measure of the income inequality in a society. Gini was a proponent of organicism and applied it to nations. Gini was a eugenicist, and prior to and during World War II, he was an advocate of Italian Fascism.
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- Born in
- Motta di Livenza
- Educated at
- University of Bologna
- Awards
- 🏆 Fellow of the Econometric Society
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1884
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Birth1965
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