English Explanatory Dictionary

Hoover index

English dictionary entry

Meanings

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

Word forms

Hoover index the Hoover index

Etymology

After the economist Edgar Malone Hoover Jr.

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