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Asymptotic and bootstrap inference for the generalized Gini indices

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Giovanni Maria Giorgi
Paola Palmitesta
Corrado Provasi

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Volume (Year): LXIV (2006)
Issue (Month): 1 ()
Pages: 107-124
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  1. Joseph Gastwirth & Reza Modarres & Efstathia Bura, 2005. "The use of the Lorenz curve, Gini index and related measures of relative inequality and uniformity in securities law," Metron - International Journal of Statistics, Dipartimento di Statistica, Probabilità e Statistiche Applicate - University of Rome, vol. 0(3), pages 451-469. [Downloadable!]
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