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See Latest ArticlesCalculating concentration index with repetitive values of indicators of economic welfare
Journal of Health Economics, 02/10/09
Chen Z et al. - Repetitive values of the ranking indicators of economic welfare are often introduced due to incidental ties or censoring in the welfare variable, or the categorical nature of welfare variables used in numerous national surveys. In calculating concentration index (CI), assigning different fractional ranks to observations that have same values of the welfare measure leads to unstable and inconsistent CI estimates when the welfare variable is categorical or censored.
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