Nonparametric tests of stochastic dominance in income distributions

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作者
Anderson, G
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关键词
stochastic dominance; poverty orderings; nonparametric tests;
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10.2307/2171961
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F [经济];
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02 ;
摘要
Tests for stochastic dominance, based upon extensions of the Goodness of Fit Test to the nonparametric comparison of income distributions, are proposed, implemented, and compared with indirect tests of second order stochastic dominance currently utilized in income distribution studies.
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页码:1183 / 1193
页数:11
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