Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
10480984 Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications 2013 6 Pages PDF
Abstract
► We test for Paretian behavior in the top world wealth distribution. ► Three tests are applied to Forbes data on the net worth of the world's billionaires. ►Forbes data for each of the ten years from 2000 to 2009 is used. ► The null hypothesis of Paretian behavior is universally rejected.
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