Encyclopedia > Pareto index

Article Content

Pareto index

In economics the Pareto index is a measure of the breadth of income distribution.

Named after the Italian economist and sociologist Vilfredo Pareto.

Featured Article

Northwest Harbor, New York

... 9.2% have a female householder with no husband present, and 30.7% are non-families. 22.6% of all households are made up of individuals and 8.2% have someone living alone ...