Statistical Inference for Measures of Income Mobility

Jahrbucher fur Nationalokonomie und Statistik

Volumn 218, Issue 3-4, 1999, Pages 472-490

  Trede, Mark ^a,b  

^a Universität zu Köln ^*

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Confidence intervals; Earnings distribution; Mobility measurement; Panel data

Indexed keywords

EID: 0346448535     PISSN: 00214027     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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