I'm using Theil Index to measure inequality of physician distribution in various states. Can Theil index has negative value, i.e value <0 ?

Mohd Azri Mohd Suan @Mohd-Azri-Mohd-Suan-2

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I'm using Theil Index to measure inequality of physician distribution in various states. Can Theil index has negative value, i.e value

Elena Lasarte

The Theil Index cannot be negative, but the contributions to the Theil Index can be negative, i.e. the between or within components could be negative.

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