Maximum entropy estimation of income distributions from Basmann's weighted geometric mean measure

DOI10.1016/J.JECONOM.2017.05.012MaRDI QIDQ2398616zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Hang Keun Ryu, D. J. Slottje

Publication date 18 August 2017

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

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jeconom.2017.05.012

zbMATH Keywords

decomposition of Basmann's WGM measureGini coefficientinequality measuremaximum entropy methodTheil's entropy measure

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Time series, auto-correlation, regression, etc. in statistics (GARCH) (62M10) Applications of statistics to economics (62P20) Statistical methods; economic indices and measures (91B82)

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