Inequality in Societies, Academic Institutions and Science Journals: Gini and k-indices

Asim Ghosh, Nachiketa Chattopadhyay, Bikas K. Chakrabarti

Social inequality is traditionally measured by the Gini-index ($g$). The $g$-index takes values from $0$ to $1$ where $g=0$ represents complete equality and $g=1$ represents comple…