A comparative study of the Gini coefficient estimators based on the regression approach |
Mirzaei, Shahryar
(Department of Statistics, Payame Noor University)
Borzadaran, Gholam Reza Mohtashami (Department of Statistics, Ferdowsi University of Mashhad) Amini, Mohammad (Department of Statistics, Ferdowsi University of Mashhad) Jabbari, Hadi (Department of Statistics, Ferdowsi University of Mashhad) |
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