Measuring Inequality: Forget Gini, Go with the Palma Ratio Instead
In 2013, Cobham and Sumner proposed an alternative to the Gini co-efficient: the Palma ratio. They named it after José Gabriel Palma, a Chilean economist. Palma noticed that in most countries, the ...
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A Look at 20 Years of Tuition Costs at National Universities
In addition to rising tuition prices, paying for housing, food, transportation, textbooks and other school-related fees usually adds thousands of dollars to college expenses. To cut costs and ...
The Diplomat2d
What Indonesia’s 2025 Budget Tells Us About Prabowo’s Fiscal Outlook
As one of his final acts before leaving office, Indonesian President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo signed into law the national budget ...