How the gamma law of income distribution appears invariant under aggregation*

DOI10.1080/0022250X.1996.9990187zbMATH Open0878.62095OpenAlexW2007194607MaRDI QIDQ4353464FDOQ4353464

Authors: John Angle 

Publication date: 11 September 1997

Published in: The Journal of Mathematical Sociology (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1080/0022250x.1996.9990187

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Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Applications of statistics to economics (62P20) Statistical methods; economic indices and measures (91B82)

Cites Work

• Some Generalized Functions for the Size Distribution of Income

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