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9780471150640

Statistical Size Distributions in Economics and Actuarial Sciences

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    9780471150640

  • ISBN10:

    0471150649

  • Edition: 1st
  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2003-08-11
  • Publisher: Wiley-Interscience
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Summary

Providing insight into a field of study that is now gaining global importance, this comprehensive treatment of statistical size distributions: Describes in-full more than 25 models Covers Lorenz curves, multimodal, and multivariate distributions Pays specific attention to Italian, and to some degree Japanese sources Emphasizes interrelations among various families Accounts for more than 200 personal papers, theses, and technical reports by the authors, representing over 40 combined years of study and research Opens a formerly European field to the global market

Author Biography

<b>CHRISTIAN KLEIBER, PhD</b>, is assistant professor in the Department of Statistics at the University of Dortmund in Germany.<br> <b>SAMUEL KOTZ, PhD,</b> honorary Doctor of Science, is professor and research scholar at the Department of Engineering Management and Systems Engineering at George Washington University in Washington, D.C.

Table of Contents

Preface.
Acknowledgments.
1. Introduction.
1.1 Our Aims.
1.2 Types of Economic Size Distributions.
1.3 A Brief Historical Sketch of the Models for Studying Economic Size Distributions.
1.4 Stochastic Process Models for Size Distributions.
2. Genera

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