Using fuzzy statistical models to estimate upper and lower bounds of Gini coefficient
Walaa Jabbar Al-ObaidiWlajbar93@gmail.comDepartment of StatisticsFaculty of Mathematical SciencesUniversity of TabrizTabriz, IranView full profile → , *Ramin Imany-NabiyyiCorresponding authorimany@tabrizu.ac.irDepartment of StatisticsFaculty of Mathematical SciencesUniversity of TabrizTabriz, IranView full profile →
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- Received:
- 08 Jan 2024
- Published Online:
- 05 Aug 2024
- Article type:
- Research Article
- Language:
- EN
- Article no.:
- JSMS-1274
- Pages:
- 985–995
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