Pareto Distributions Second Edition

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A considerable number of papers on Pareto distributions and related topics have appeared since the first edition of this hadbook. This book updates the popular first edition by interleafing developments inequality indices, parametric families of Lorenz curves, Pareto processes, hidden truncation, and more.

Author(s): Barry C Arnold
Series: Chapman & Hall/CRC Monographs on Statistics & Applied Probability
Publisher: Taylor and Francis
Year: 2015

Language: English
Pages: 435 pages
City: Hoboken
Tags: Математика;Теория вероятностей и математическая статистика;Теория вероятностей;


Content: Front Cover; Dedication; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; Preface to the First Edition; Preface to the Second Edition; Chapter 1 --
Historical sketch with emphasis on income modeling; Chapter 2 --
Models for income distributions; Chapter 3 --
Pareto and related heavy-tailed distributions; Chapter 4 --
Measures of inequality; Chapter 5 --
Inference for Pareto distributions; Chapter 6 --
Multivariate Pareto distributions; Appendix A --
Historical income data sources; Appendix B --
Two representative data sets; Appendix C --
A quarterly household income data set; References; Back Cover.
Abstract: A considerable number of papers on Pareto distributions and related topics have appeared since the first edition of this hadbook. This book updates the popular first edition by interleafing developments inequality indices, parametric families of Lorenz curves, Pareto processes, hidden truncation, and more