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Income distribution and inequality measurement
Project funded by own resources
Project title Income distribution and inequality measurement
Principal Investigator(s) Kleiber, Christian
Project Members Spasova, Tsvetana
Gallusser, David Robin
Acemoglu, Sinan
Organisation / Research unit Departement Wirtschaftswissenschaften / Ökonometrie und Statistik (Kleiber)
Project start 01.04.2007
Probable end 31.12.2025
Status Active
Abstract

The project studies methodological aspects of inequality measurement and income distribution. Topics include:

  • Inequality measurement in heterogeneous populations
  • Modelling income distributions beyond the national level
  • Classical inequality measurement and top incomes
  • Fitting income distributions for different data structures
Keywords Income distribution, personal income, inequality measurement, Lorenz curve
Financed by University funds

Published results ()

  ID Autor(en) Titel ISSN / ISBN Erschienen in Art der Publikation
103109  Kleiber, Christian  A guide to the Dagum distributions    Modelling income distributions and Lorenz Curves: Essays in Memory of Camilo Dagum  Publication: Book Item (Buchkap., Lexikonartikel, jur. Kommentierung, Beiträge in Sammelbänden etc.) 
103110  Kleiber, Christian  The Lorenz curve in economics and econometrics  978-0-415-44337-1 (hbk.) ; 978-0-203-92792-2 (ebk)  Advances on income inequality and concentration measures  Publication: Book Item (Buchkap., Lexikonartikel, jur. Kommentierung, Beiträge in Sammelbänden etc.) 
3456554  Spasova, Tsvetana  Three Essays on Income Distribution and Inequality Measurement      Publication: Thesis (Dissertationen, Habilitationen) 
4515927  Spasova, Tsvetana  Regional Income Distribution in the European Union: A Parametric Approach      Publication: Discussion paper / Internet publication 
4610669  Spasova, Tsvetana  Regional Income Distribution in the European Union: A Parametric Approach  1049-2585 ; 978-1-78973-378-5 ; 978-1-78973-377-8  Research on Economic Inequality  Publication: JournalArticle (Originalarbeit in einer wissenschaftlichen Zeitschrift) 
4641880  Gallusser, David; Krapf, Matthias  Joint Income-Wealth Inequality: Evidence from Lucerne Tax Data  0303-8300 ; 1573-0921  Social Indicators Research  Publication: JournalArticle (Originalarbeit in einer wissenschaftlichen Zeitschrift) 
4650101  Gallusser, David Robin  Essays on Decomposing Economic Inequality      Publication: Thesis (Dissertationen, Habilitationen) 

Cooperations ()

  ID Kreditinhaber Kooperationspartner Institution Laufzeit - von Laufzeit - bis
4659066  Kleiber, Christian  Prendergast, Luke, Professor  La Trobe University, Melbourne  01.10.2022  31.12.2025 
4659067  Kleiber, Christian  Staudte, Robert, Professor  La Trobe University, Melbourne  01.10.2022  31.12.2025 
   

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