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Understanding the distribution of income and wealth in an economy has been a classic problem in economics for the last hundred years. Apart from the rapidly decaying number density of people with their income crossing over to a robust power law for the very rich, known as the Pareto power-law, after Vilfredo Pareto. With the availability of accurate data from finance/income-tax departments of various countries, several robust features of the income distribution have been established. The book will report on the major models developed mainly by the (econo-) physicists over the last decade. Almost all the major physicists and economists involved in these studies will review their latest work and the associated developments. Physics models, in particular the gas models for markets will be extensively utilised and discussed. Apart from simulation studies and their comparison with the latest observed data, major analytical developments will be discussed. This is the first book of its kind emerging out of the workshop where leading scientists from all over the world will discuss and report on their latest results. This field had been dormant for more than a decade, although accurate data

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Author

Arnab Chatterjee; ‎Sudhakar Yarlagadda; ‎Bikas K. Chakrabarti

Publisher

Springer London, Limited

Published

2005

Language

EN

ISBN

9788847055476

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Science, Business, Finance