Majorization and the Lorenz Order: A Brief Introduction /
These notes are designed for a one quarter course introducing majorization and the Lorenz order. The inequality principles of Dalton, especially the transfer or Robin Hood principle, are given appropriate prominence.
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York, NY :
Springer New York,
1987.
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| Series: | Lecture notes in statistics (Springer-Verlag) ;
43. |
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Table of Contents:
- Contents: Introduction
- Majorization in IR
- The Lorenz order in the space of distribution functions
- Transformations and their effects
- Multivariate and stochastic majorization
- Some related orderings
- Some applications
- References
- Author Index
- Subject Index.