An alternative method for modeling the size distribution of top wealth

DOI10.1016/j.physa.2016.03.025zbMath1400.62338OpenAlexW2327953723MaRDI QIDQ1619612

Shibing You, Yuanjun Wang

Publication date: 13 November 2018

Published in: Physica A (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.physa.2016.03.025

zbMATH Keywords

wealth distributionLorenz curvepower-lawtop wealth

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Applications of statistics to economics (62P20) Statistical methods; risk measures (91G70) Economic models of real-world systems (e.g., electricity markets, etc.) (91B74)

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Uses Software

• plfit

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