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