The Influence of Classification and Observation Errors on the Measurement of Income Inequality

An introduction to probability theory and its applications

Journal of the Franklin Institute · 1958 · 30K citations

Natural Sciences, Mathematics, Probability Theory +11

On the measurement of inequality

Anthony B. Atkinson · Journal of Economic Theory · 1970 · 6.4K citations

Social Sciences, Sociology, Social Inequality +7

Economics and Information Theory

M. V. Rama Sastry, Henri Theil · Econometrica · 1969 · 2.1K citations

Social Sciences, Economics, Game Theory +11

Methods of Measuring the Concentration of Wealth

Mathias Lorenz · Publications of the American Statistical Association · 1905 · 1.8K citations

Social Sciences, Economics, Statistics +8

The Estimation of the Lorenz Curve and Gini Index

Joseph L. Gastwirth · The Review of Economics and Statistics · 1972 · 1.1K citations

Social Sciences, Economics, Econometrics +14