Arbeitspapier
The weak Pareto law and regular variation in the tails
We show that the weak Pareto law, as used to characterize the tail behaviour of income distributions, implies regularly varying tail probabilities, but that the reverse implication does not hold. We also establish implications among other versions of the weak Pareto law.
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Englisch
- Bibliographic citation
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Series: Technical Report ; No. 2002,47
- Classification
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Econometric and Statistical Methods: Other
Personal Income, Wealth, and Their Distributions
- Subject
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Pareto law
regular variation
tail probabilities
Disparitätsmaß
Theorie
- Event
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Geistige Schöpfung
- (who)
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Krämer, Walter
Ziebach, Thorsten
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Veröffentlichung
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Universität Dortmund, Sonderforschungsbereich 475 - Komplexitätsreduktion in Multivariaten Datenstrukturen
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Dortmund
- (when)
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2002
- Handle
- Last update
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10.03.2025, 11:42 AM CET
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Object type
- Arbeitspapier
Associated
- Krämer, Walter
- Ziebach, Thorsten
- Universität Dortmund, Sonderforschungsbereich 475 - Komplexitätsreduktion in Multivariaten Datenstrukturen
Time of origin
- 2002