Atkinson Coefficient (epsilon=1)

Quick info
Data type	Numeric
Scale	Metric
Value labels	not applicable
Technical name	socstr_atkincoef_eps1
Category	Social structure
Label	Atkinson Coefficient (epsilon=1)
Related indicators	Atkinson Coefficient (epsilon=0.5) Gini Coefficient Gini(at disposable income post taxes & transfers)

The Atkinson Coefficient is measuring income inequality around the world.

Bibliographic info

Citation:

• LIS Cross-National Data Center in Luxembourg. (2019). Luxembourg income study database and the luxembourg wealth study database. Retrieved from http://www.lisdatacenter.org/ data-access/key-figures/download-key-figures/

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Project manager(s): Karolin Meyer, Jean-Yves Gerlitz

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Sources

• Teorell, Jan, Stefan Dahlberg, Sören Holmberg, Bo Rothstein, Natalia Alvarado Pachon and Richard Svensson. 2019. The Quality of Government Standard Dataset, version Jan19. University of Gothenburg: The Quality of Government Institute. http://www.qog.pol.gu.se doi:10.18157/qogstdjan19