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Stochastic dominance and statistical comparisons of income distribution functions

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  • John Formby

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  • John Bishop & John Formby, 1990. "Stochastic dominance and statistical comparisons of income distribution functions," Quality & Quantity: International Journal of Methodology, Springer, vol. 24(3), pages 267-282, August.
  • Handle: RePEc:spr:qualqt:v:24:y:1990:i:3:p:267-282
    DOI: 10.1007/BF00139260
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    1. Beach, Charles M & Richmond, James, 1985. "Joint Confidence Intervals for Income Shares and Lorenz Curves," International Economic Review, Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania and Osaka University Institute of Social and Economic Research Association, vol. 26(2), pages 439-450, June.
    2. Charles M. Beach & Russell Davidson, 1983. "Distribution-Free Statistical Inference with Lorenz Curves and Income Shares," The Review of Economic Studies, Review of Economic Studies Ltd, vol. 50(4), pages 723-735.
    3. Joseph F. Quinn, 1987. "The Economic Status Of The Elderly: Beware Of The Mean," Review of Income and Wealth, International Association for Research in Income and Wealth, vol. 33(1), pages 63-82, March.
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