Asymptotic and bootstrap inference for top income shares

DOI10.1016/j.econlet.2013.03.045zbMath1284.91301OpenAlexW2052269190MaRDI QIDQ2440141

Michal Brzezinski

Publication date: 27 March 2014

Published in: Economics Letters (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: http://www.wne.uw.edu.pl/inf/wyd/WP/WNE_WP86.pdf

zbMATH Keywords

bootstrapincome distributioninferencesemi-parametric bootstraptop income shares

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Nonparametric statistical resampling methods (62G09) Statistical methods; economic indices and measures (91B82)

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Uses Software

• Stata
• SVYLORENZ

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