Hoover index

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English[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

After the economist Edgar Malone Hoover Jr.

Proper noun[edit]

the Hoover index

  1. (economics) An economic measure equal to the portion of the total community income that would have to be redistributed to establish perfect income uniformity.
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