An analytic treatment of the Gibbs-Pareto behavior in wealth distribution

Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications

Volumn 353, Issue 1-4, 2005, Pages 529-538

  Das, Arnab ^a   Yarlagadda, Sudhakar ^a  

^a SAHA INSTITUTE OF NUCLEAR PHYSICS   (India)

Author keywords

Boltzmann Gibbs distribution; Econophysics; Pareto law; Wealth distribution

Indexed keywords

BEVERAGES; ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS; INVESTMENTS; LAGRANGE MULTIPLIERS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PROBABILITY; SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS;

BOLTZMANN-GIBBS DISTRIBUTION; ECONOPHYSICS; LOP-SIDED DISTRIBUTIONS; WEALTH DISTRIBUTIONS;

PARETO PRINCIPLE;

EID: 18844413569     PISSN: 03784371     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.physa.2005.02.018     Document Type: Article

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