Firm size and economic concentration: An analysis from lognormal expansion

This paper proposes a semi-nonparametric (SNP) generalization of the lognormal distribution for studying firm size and providing accurate measures for economic concentration and inequality in terms of the Gini index adjusted to flexible functional forms. The empirical application for a sample of 1,7...

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Autores:

Cortés, Lina
Lozada, Juan
Perote, Javier

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Fecha de publicación:

2020

Institución:

Universidad EAFIT

Repositorio:

Repositorio EAFIT

Idioma:

spa

OAI Identifier:

oai:repository.eafit.edu.co:10784/16324

Acceso en línea:

http://hdl.handle.net/10784/16324

Palabra clave:

Firm growth
Firms size
Gini index
Semi-nonparametric approach.

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