
Season 6 - Episode 2 - Corrado Gini
Economics In Ten
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How to Address Inequality Through Progressive Taxation
A country with a value of zero would be a country which is perfectly equal. In practice, obviously, countries sit between these two extremes. The US even post-tax has a genie coefficient about 0.41. You can apply the same methodology to look at wealth inequality as well. And dating. Apparently on particular apps, how many like the most attractive people will get like a huge amount of opportunities to date people while they're being people? Or is it evenly spread? So it depends on the kind of app that you get. Yeah. It's interesting. Even the genie for disposable income and ultimately, that's the one that really matters. But obviously we're more focused on
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