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SCRA 2002-FIM IX: Ninth International Conference of Forum for Interdisciplinary Mathematics on Statistics Combinatorics and Related Areas
December 21-23, 2002
Department of Statistics and Department of Mathematics: University of Allahabad
Allahabad, UP, India

Organizers
Satya Mishra, Anoop Chaturvedi, Bhu Dev Sharma

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Bayesian analysis of Lorenz curve from grouped data
by
Hikaru Hasegawa
Hokkaido University

In this article, we estimate Lorenz curve and Gini index from grouped data using the recent development of the Bayesian mixture model. Further, we present an example using real data from the National Survey of Family Income and Expenditure in Japan to illustrate our approach.

Date received: November 14, 2002

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