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January 1, 1987Journal of Applied Statistics

An empirical study of selection and estimation of alternative models of the Lorenz curve

U. L. Gouranga Rao Alan Yuk-Pang Tam

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Abstract

Five different models of the Lorenz curve are estimated using the Australian grouped income distribution data. Performances of these models are evaluated in regard to their adequacy in modelling the Lorenz curve based on empirical results.

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synapsesocial.com/papers/6aadfd7f18f6007343db925c https://doi.org/10.1080/02664768700000032

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