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Oscillations in the Tsallis income distribution
Everton M. C. Abreu, Newton J. Moura, Abner D. Soares +1
Oscillations in the complementary cumulative distribution function (CCDF) of individual income data have been found in the data of various countries studied by different authors at…
Tsallis statistics in the income distribution of Brazil
Abner D. Soares, Newton J. Moura, Marcelo B. Ribeiro
This paper discusses the empirical evidence of Tsallis statistical functions in the personal income distribution of Brazil. Yearly samples from 1978 to 2014 were linearized by the…
The Gompertz-Pareto Income Distribution
F. Chami Figueira, N. J. Moura, Marcelo B. Ribeiro
This work analyzes the Gompertz-Pareto distribution (GPD) of personal income, formed by the combination of the Gompertz curve, representing the overwhelming majority of the economi…
Evidence for the Gompertz Curve in the Income Distribution of Brazil 1978-2005
Newton J. Moura, Marcelo B. Ribeiro
This work presents an empirical study of the evolution of the personal income distribution in Brazil. Yearly samples available from 1978 to 2005 were studied and evidence was found…
Zipf Law for Brazilian Cities
Newton J. Moura, Marcelo B. Ribeiro
This work studies the Zipf Law for cities in Brazil. Data from censuses of 1970, 1980, 1991 and 2000 were used to select a sample containing only cities with 30,000 inhabitants or…