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Insights and inference for the proportion below the relative poverty line
Dilanka S. Dedduwakumara, Luke A. Prendergast, Robert G. Staudte
We examine a commonly used relative poverty measure called the headcount ratio (), defined to be the proportion of incomes falling below the relative poverty line, which is de…
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An efficient estimator of the parameters of the Generalized Lambda Distribution
Dilanka S. Dedduwakumara, Luke A. Prendergast, Robert G. Staudte
Estimation of the four generalized lambda distribution parameters is not straightforward, and available estimators that perform best have large computation times. In this paper, we…