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The Estimation of Pareto Distribution by a Weighted Least Square Method

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  • Hai-Lin Lu & Shin-Hwa Tao, 2007. "The Estimation of Pareto Distribution by a Weighted Least Square Method," Quality & Quantity: International Journal of Methodology, Springer, vol. 41(6), pages 913-926, December.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:qualqt:v:41:y:2007:i:6:p:913-926
    DOI: 10.1007/s11135-007-9100-8
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    2. R. Quandt, 1966. "Old and new methods of estimation and the pareto distribution," Metrika: International Journal for Theoretical and Applied Statistics, Springer, vol. 10(1), pages 55-82, December.
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