Back to matchesWe found a matchYour institution may have access to this item. Find your institution then sign in to continue.TitleA characterization of the Gini segregation index.AuthorsPuerta, Carmen; Urrutia, AnaAbstractThis paper gives an axiomatic characterization of the Gini index of segregation. We use some standard axioms along with an independence axiom that is related to the dual independence axiom of Yaari's dual theory of choice under risk.SubjectsAXIOMS; GINI coefficient; CHOICE (Psychology); MATHEMATICAL statistics; MATHEMATICAL models of income distributionPublicationSocial Choice & Welfare, 2016, Vol 47, Issue 3, p519ISSN0176-1714Publication typeArticleDOI10.1007/s00355-016-0980-1