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A Family of Correlation Coefficients Based on the Extended Gini Index

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  • E. Schechtman & S. Yitzhaki, 2003. "A Family of Correlation Coefficients Based on the Extended Gini Index," The Journal of Economic Inequality, Springer;Society for the Study of Economic Inequality, vol. 1(2), pages 129-146, August.
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    DOI: 10.1023/A:1026152130903
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