Modelling Income Distribution in Spain: A Robust Parametric Approach
Posted: 21 Feb 2008
Date Written: June 1996
Abstract
This paper presents a robust estimation of two income distribution models using Spanish data for the period 1990-91 under three different concepts of income. The effect on the estimates of the Theil index due to the choice of the definition of income and of the estimation method is also analysed.
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Alaiz, Mercedes Prieto and Victoria-Feser, Maria-Pia, Modelling Income Distribution in Spain: A Robust Parametric Approach (June 1996). LSE STICERD Research Paper No. 20, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=1094765
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