Lorenz curve
Asymptotic Behaviors of the Lorenz Curve for Left Truncated and Dependent Data
... the Lorenz curve estimator under strong mixing hypothesis is obtained by Fakoor et ...the Lorenz process, by which they derived a functional LIL for the Lorenz process, under the assumption of ...
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The Lorenz Curve and Gini Coefficient in Bounded Pareto Distribution
... the Lorenz curve and the distribution function of the uniform ...the Lorenz curve for some symmetric and some skewed distributions has been done algebraically and ...
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Estimating Lorenz Curve of Income by Cubic Spline with Multiple Knots
... that Lorenz curve obtained by cubic-spline with multiple knots not only keeps monotonicity and convexity of the Lorenz curve, but also has better approximation ...
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Charting Income Inequality: The Lorenz Curve
... More inequality in income distributions implies more convex Lorenz Curves. At the extreme of distribution C, all persons except for one pass by with zero income, i.e., with zero per cent of total income. Only the ...
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Two conditions for the application of Lorenz curve and Gini coefficient to voting and allocated seats
... For electoral systems with district representation (DR), there is often a critierion like First Past The Post (FPTP) that determines who receives the seat. Candidates who are not affiliated with parties can be treated as ...
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Trojans in Wireless Sensor Networks
... The Lorenz curve has been widely used in different ...of Lorenz curve have also been applied in industrial concen- tration (Hart, 1971)[7], reliability (Gail and Gastwirth, 1978)[8], and ...
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Regression Analyses of Income Inequality Indices
... This definition yields Gini coefficients satisfying the inequalities 0 < < G 1 . The higher the G value, the lower the Lorenz curve and the stronger the inequal- ity. The reason for the popularity of ...
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Demonopolization or Decompetition of Manufacturing Industries in Iran
... So, Lorenz curve and Gini coefficient are useful methods to do ...The Lorenz curve is an important tool for calculation of inequality that can be shown as bellow: ...
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Some are more equal than others: new estimates of global and regional inequality Bruegel Working Paper Issue 8, 8 November 2016
... In contrast, the identical quantile income method of Bourguignon and Morrisson (2002) and Milanovic (2002) and the Kernel density method of Sala-i-Martin (2002) depend heavily on the level of data input detail. The ...
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Power Law Behavior and Tail Modeling on Low Income Distribution
... Abstract Poverty is an important issue that needs to be addressed by all countries. Poverty is related to a group of people earning a low income (lower-tail of the income distribution). In Malaysia, low-income earners ...
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Inequality in the Distribution of Health Expenditures in 22 Districts of Tehran
... Indices of FFC, CI in health expenditure, Lorenz curve and catastrophic health care expenditure were used for measuring inequality in the distribution of health expenditures.. Excel so[r] ...
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Financial Intermediation and Economic Growth: Bank Credit Maturity and Its Determinants
... Lorenz curve was named after Max Otto Lorenz (1905). Interests for Lorenz curves significantly rose however around the 1970s when Atkinson (1970) and Gastwirth (1971) presented quantitative ...
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An Assessment of the Inequality in Income and Land Holdings among Rural Rice Farmers of District Swat
... technique. Lorenz curve approach and Gini-coefficient was used for the measurement of inequality in farmers’ income and land ...from Lorenz square box and Gini-coefficient indicated higher degree of ...
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One woman, one vote Though not in the USA, UK and France
... The mentioned metric of congruence makes more sense for single seat elections for the US President than for the EPR Lorenz curve or EPR Gini for multiple seats elections, since about hal[r] ...
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Traveling heterogeneity in public transportation
... The Lorenz curve L(s) generated artificially to follows the Pareto Principle is ...This curve is constructed by performing the cumulative sum of the constant distances ( s ∗ ) all divided by total ...
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Transfer Policies with Discontinuous Lorenz Curves
... which Lorenz dominates all policies in the class, it must be ...differentiable Lorenz curve L p ( ) can be generated by a member of a given class of transfer policies are ...
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Measuring global and regional trade integration in terms of concentration of access
... the curve gets ...the Lorenz curve and the straight line linking its two endpoints to the total area under the straight ...the Lorenz curve itself is straight, and there is perfect ...
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Methods for measuring horizontal equity in health resource allocation: a comparative study
... concentration curve combined with concentration index and Lorenz curve combined with Gini index, which are easy to calculate; and intuitive reflection could be made with corresponding curve; ...
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Quantification of factors influencing the difference in household income in the Czech Republic
... the Lorenz curve. When creating Lorenz curves, the identifi cation of particular household deciles was used, where the income structures and their changes in a particular period of time were ...the ...
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INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ENGINEERING SCIENCES MANAGEMENT K-B-K DISTRICTS OF ODISHA: HOW FAR THOSE UNDERDEVELOPED DISTRICTS ARE POVERTY ALLEVIATED?
... D) The devices GINI COEFFICIENT ǁ and LORENZ CURVE ǁ have been used to measure the inequality in MPCE for KBK* and non_KBK* regions. The Gini coefficient (also known as the Gini index) is a measure of ...
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