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Mixture Lorenz curves

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  • Sarabia, José María
  • Castillo, Enrique
  • Pascual, Marta
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  • Sarabia, José María & Castillo, Enrique & Pascual, Marta & Sarabia, María, 2005. "Mixture Lorenz curves," Economics Letters, Elsevier, vol. 89(1), pages 89-94, October.
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