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On the parametric description of log-growth rates of cities' sizes of four European countries and the USA
Till Massing, Miguel Puente-Ajovín, Arturo Ramos
We have studied the parametric description of the distribution of the log-growth rates of the sizes of cities of France, Germany, Italy, Spain and the USA. We have considered sever…
The Distribution of Strike Size:Empirical Evidence from Europe and North America in the 19th and 20th Centuries
Michele Campolieti, Arturo Ramos
We study the distribution of strike size, which we measure as lost person days, for a long period in several countries of Europe and America. When we consider the full samples, the…
Student't mixture models for stock indices. A comparative study
Till Massing, Arturo Ramos
We perform a comparative study for multiple equity indices of different countries using different models to determine the best fit using the Kolmogorov-Smirnov statistic, the Ander…
Is there a universal parametric city size distribution? Empirical evidence for 70 countries
Miguel Puente-Ajovín, Arturo Ramos, Fernando Sanz-Gracia
We study the parametric description of the city size distribution (CSD) of 70 different countries (developed and developing) using seven models, as follows: the lognormal (LN), the…
Composite distributions in the social sciences: A comparative empirical study of firms' sales distribution for France, Germany, Italy, Japan, South Korea, and Spain
Arturo Ramos, Till Massing, Atushi Ishikawa +2
We study 17 different statistical distributions for sizes obtained {}from the classical and recent literature to describe a relevant variable in the social sciences and Economics,…