ECONOMIC DISTANCE AND OVERLAPPING OF DISTRIBUTIONS

Authors
YITZHAKI S
Citation
S. Yitzhaki, ECONOMIC DISTANCE AND OVERLAPPING OF DISTRIBUTIONS, Journal of econometrics, 61(1), 1994, pp. 147-159
Citations number
13
Categorie Soggetti
Social Sciences, Mathematical Methods",Economics,"Mathematical, Methods, Social Sciences
Journal title
Journal of econometrics → ACNP
ISSN journal
03044076
Volume
61
Issue
1
Year of publication
1994
Pages
147 - 159
Database
ISI
SICI code
0304-4076(1994)61:1<147:EDAOOD>2.0.ZU;2-E
Abstract
Stratification and segmentation describe markets and societies. The ai m of this paper is to further develop the index of the degree of overl apping between distributions as a measure of segmentation and stratifi cation. The similarities and differences between the concepts of overl apping and economic distance are investigated.