Estimating income mobility in Colombia using maximum entropy econometrics
Income mobility can be viewed as a first-order Markov process, with a matrix of transition probabilities which measure how individuals move from an income status in time t to a new status in time t+1. Direct estimation of transition matrices is difficult, since time series panel data are unavailable...
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| Format: | Artículo preliminar |
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International Food Policy Research Institute
1998
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/161222 |
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