Does china income FSDs follow Benford? A comparison between Chinese income first significant digit distribution with Benford distribution
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DOI: 10.1080/17538963.2018.1477418
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- Fu, Qiuzi & Villas-Boas, Sofia B & Judge, George, 2019. "Does china income FSDs follow Benford? A comparison between Chinese income first significant digit distribution with Benford distribution," Department of Agricultural & Resource Economics, UC Berkeley, Working Paper Series qt7bd3t95j, Department of Agricultural & Resource Economics, UC Berkeley.
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- Tam Cho, Wendy K. & Gaines, Brian J., 2007. "Breaking the (Benford) Law: Statistical Fraud Detection in Campaign Finance," The American Statistician, American Statistical Association, vol. 61, pages 218-223, August.
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