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Parametric modelling of income and wealth distributions

2011/01/B/HS4/02809

Keywords:

parametric modelling income and wealth distribution Pareto distribution generalized beta of the second kind distribution power law robust estimation inequality

Descriptors:

  • HS4_3: Econometrics, statistical methods
  • HS4_11: Public economics, social infrastructure, public administration
  • HS4_2: Microeconomics, institutional economics

Panel:

HS4 - Individuals, institutions, markets: economics, finance, management, demography, social and economic geography, urban studies

Host institution :

Uniwersytet Warszawski, Wydział Nauk Ekonomicznych

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Principal investigator (from the host institution):

dr Michał Brzeziński 

Number of co-investigators in the project: 1

Call: OPUS 1 - announced on 2011-03-15

Amount awarded: 98 000 PLN

Project start date (Y-m-d): 2011-12-16

Project end date (Y-m-d): 2013-12-15

Project duration:: 24 months (the same as in the proposal)

Project status: Project settled

Equipment purchased [PL]

  1. Komputer przenośny (6 500 PLN)
  2. Monitor zewnętrzny i drukarka (3 500 PLN)
  3. Oprogramowanie Stata 12 (4 000 PLN)

Information in the final report

  • Publication in academic press/journals (4)
  1. Robust estimation of the Pareto index: A Monte Carlo Analysis
    Authors:
    Michał Brzeziński
    Academic press:
    Empirical Economics (rok: 2013, tom: -, strony: -), Wydawca: Springer
    Status:
    Submitted
  2. Parametric modelling of income distribution in Central and Eastern Europe
    Authors:
    Michał Brzeziński
    Academic press:
    Central European Journal of Economic Modelling and Econometrics (rok: 2013, tom: 5, strony: 207-230), Wydawca: Polish Academy of Sciencies - Lodz Branch
    Status:
    Published
  3. Relative Risk Aversion and Power-law Distribution of Macroeconomic Disasters
    Authors:
    Michał Brzeziński
    Academic press:
    Journal of Applied Econometrics (Replication Section) (rok: 2013, tom: -, strony: -), Wydawca: Wiley
    Status:
    Accepted for publication
  4. Do wealth distributions follow power laws? Evidence from rich lists"
    Authors:
    Michał Brzeziński
    Academic press:
    Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications (rok: 2014, tom: 406, strony: 155-162), Wydawca: Elsevier
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1016/j.physa.2014.03.052 - link to the publication