What Does the Gini Coefficient Measure

question 6

Multiple Choice

What does the Gini coefficient measure?

• A) the rate of growth of income inequality over time
• B) the degree of inequality in an income distribution
• C) the correlation coefficient between income and education
• D) the covariance of income and education
• E) the degree of tax incidence paid by poor workers

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Definitions:

Sensory Neuron

A type of neuron that sends information from sensory receptors towards the central nervous system.

Interneuron

A type of neuron that transmits impulses between other neurons, especially as part of a reflex arc in the central nervous system.

Motor Neuron

A type of neuron that transmits signals from the brain or spinal cord to muscles or glands, enabling movement and action.

Neural Networks

Neural networks are computational models inspired by the human brain's structure, used in machine learning to recognize patterns and solve complex problems.