On the Gini measure decomposition

The purpose of this research is to introduce a new approach to the decomposition of the Gini measure in terms of concordance and discordance shares: a new kind of dependence, the Gini rank dependence ( G R D ), and its formal definition are provided.

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Veröffentlicht in:Statistics & probability letters 2011-01, Vol.81 (1), p.133-139
Hauptverfasser: Giudici, P., Raffinetti, E.
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:The purpose of this research is to introduce a new approach to the decomposition of the Gini measure in terms of concordance and discordance shares: a new kind of dependence, the Gini rank dependence ( G R D ), and its formal definition are provided.
ISSN:0167-7152
1879-2103
DOI:10.1016/j.spl.2010.10.005