Sales distribution of consumer electronics

Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications

Volumn 390, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 309-318

  Hisano, Ryohei ^a   Mizuno, Takayuki ^a  

^a HITOTSUBASHI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Lognormal distribution; Multiplicative process; Power law distribution; Sales distribution; Sales dynamics

Indexed keywords

DYNAMICS;

LOG-NORMAL DISTRIBUTION; MULTIPLICATIVE PROCESS; POWER LAW DISTRIBUTION; SALES DISTRIBUTIONS; SIZE DEPENDENT; SIZE INDEPENDENTS; UNDERLYING DYNAMICS;

SALES;

EID: 78649318462     PISSN: 03784371     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.physa.2010.09.033     Document Type: Article

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