Corrado Gini, Italian sociologist and demographer (died 1965)

Corrado Gini

Italian statistician (1884–1965)

Corrado Gini was an Italian statistician, demographer and sociologist who developed the Gini coefficient, a measure of the income inequality in a society. Gini was a proponent of organicism and applied it to nations. Gini was a eugenicist, and prior to and during World War II,…