Title

Non-parametric estimation of Gini index with right censored observations

Document Type

Research Article

Publication Title

Statistics and Probability Letters

Abstract

We obtain a simple non-parametric estimator of the Gini index when the sample contains right censored observations. Asymptotic properties of the proposed estimator are studied. Finite sample performance of the estimator is evaluated through a Monte Carlo simulation study.

DOI

10.1016/j.spl.2021.109113

Publication Date

8-1-2021

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