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Is it possible to make quantitative comparisons using income inequality metrics?

I've calculated income inequality metrics (Gini/Hoover/Theil coefficients) for several populations. I know I can make claims like "this population has a higher Gini coefficient, so its distribution in ...
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Gini coefficient and error bounds

I have a time series of data with N=14 counts at each time point, and I want to calculate the Gini coefficient and a standard error for this estimate at each time point. Since I have only N=14 counts ...