A Probability Model of a Pyramid Scheme

DOI10.2307/2683046zbMath0366.62128MaRDI QIDQ4142605

Joseph L. Gastwirth

Publication date: 1977

Published in: The American Statistician (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.2307/2683046

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

62P99: Applications of statistics

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