Bootstrap inference for inequality, mobility and poverty measurement

DOI10.1016/S0304-4076(01)00138-5zbMath1020.62118OpenAlexW2053366786MaRDI QIDQ1867725

Martin Biewen

Publication date: 2 April 2003

Published in: Journal of Econometrics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/s0304-4076(01)00138-5

zbMATH Keywords

bootstrapinequalitymobilitypoverty

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Applications of statistics to economics (62P20) Nonparametric statistical resampling methods (62G09) Monte Carlo methods (65C05) Statistical methods; economic indices and measures (91B82)

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