Article 3GH25 Inequality Is the Wrong Indicator - Why We Should Focus on Poverty Instead

Inequality Is the Wrong Indicator - Why We Should Focus on Poverty Instead

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Cuba, with a Gini index of 0.38 and Liberia with 0.32 have much less inequality than the highly-developed Singapore and Hong Kong, with Gini coefficients of 0.45 and 0.53, respectively. Citizens in a poor country with low inequality are equitably poor.

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