Measuring income inequality: a robust semi-parametric approach

In practice, income distributions are often contaminated with outliers that can affect the estimation of the income inequality. In this study, we propose a robust method for measuring income inequality based on a semi-parametric approach that applicable to positive income data. The semi-parametric a...

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Main Authors: Mohd Safari, Muhammad Aslam, Masseran, Nurulkamal, Ibrahim, Kamarulzaman, Hussain, Saiful Izzuan
Format: Article
Published: Elsevier BV 2021
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/94109/