We are thankful to De-Min Wu and two anonymous referees for helpful comments and suggestions. A. G. Malliaris at Loyola University of Chicago kindly provided the data for this research. Of course, we are responsible for any remaining errors.
Improving the accuracy of estimates of Gini coefficients
โ Scribed by Robert I. Lerman; Shlomo Yitzhaki
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1989
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 276 KB
- Volume
- 42
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0304-4076
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