Two flexible functional form approaches for approximating the Lorenz curve (Q1915471)

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scientific article; zbMATH DE number 890003
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Two flexible functional form approaches for approximating the Lorenz curve
scientific article; zbMATH DE number 890003

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    Two flexible functional form approaches for approximating the Lorenz curve (English)
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    4 August 1996
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    global approximation
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    discrete Legendre polynomial
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    flexible form approaches
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    Lorenz curves
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    income distribution
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    exponential polynomial series
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    convexity condition
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    Bayesian method
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    Bernstein polynomial functions
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    approximation errors
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    maximum error
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    estimates of the Gini coefficient
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