More Than a Dozen Alternative Ways of Spelling Gini
The Gini equivalents of the covariance, the correlation and the regression coefficient
Decompositions of the GMD
The Lorenz curve and the concentration curve
The extended Gini family of measures
Gini Simple Regressions
Multiple Regressions
Inference on Gini-based parameters -estimation
Inference on Gini-based parameters -testing
Inference on Lorenz and on Concentration curves
Introduction to applications
Social welfare, relative deprivation and the Gini coefficient
Policy Analysis.- Policy Analysis Using the Decomposition of the Gini by non-marginal analysis.- Incorporating poverty in Policy Analysis - the Marginal Analysis case
Introduction to applications of the GMD and the Lorenz curve in finance
The mean-Gini portfolio and the pricing of capital assets
Applications of Gini methodology in regression analysis
Gini's multiple regressions: two approaches and their interaction
Mixed OLS, Gini and extended Gini regressions.- An application in statistics - ANOGI
Suggestions for further research
Introduction
More Than a Dozen Alternative Ways of Spelling Gini
The Gini equivalents of the covariance, the correlation and the regression coefficient
Introduction: Benefits and challenges of the panel design
Outline of the book
Audience and prerequisites
Acknowledgements
Managing panel data: The nature of panel data
The basics of panel data management
Three case studies on poverty in Germany
How to represent a population with panel data?- Conclusion and further reading
Describing and modeling panel data: Some basic terminology
Measurements over time are not independent
Describing the dependent variable
Explaining the dependent variable over time: typical explanatory variables
Modeling panel data.- Estimating models for panel data
Overview of subsequent chapters
Panel analysis of continuous variables: Modeling the level of Y
Modeling the change of Y.- Conclusion and further reading
Panel analysis of categorical variables: Modeling the level of Y: Discrete response models for panel data
Modeling the change of Y: Discrete-time event history models for panel data
Conclusion and further reading
Conclusion: How to do your own panel analysis
A: Functions of random variables
B: Estimation and testing: Ordinary least squares
How to compute a regression model fitting the data?- Sampling and sampling errors
How to choose between different estimation methods?- How to estimate the parameters of an unknown population with a sample of data?- How to test parameters of an unknown population with a sample of data?- Maximum likelihood
C: Web site of the textbook
Bibliography
Index
Introduction: Benefits and challenges of the panel design
Part I - Methodological Issues in an Historical Perspective: Bayesian and non-bayesian approaches to statistical inference: a personal view, by Bruno Chiandotto
Contributions of Italian statisticians to the development of multivariate data analysis, by Renato Coppi and Paolo Giordani
The Semantic role of variability in the development of statistical thought, by Paola Monari
The Permutation Testing Approach in the Light of Conditionality and Sufficiency Principles, by Fortunato Pesarin
Bayesian Statistical Inference: an Overview, by Ludovico Piccinato
Part II - Historical Issues in Economic and Socio-Demographic Studies: The long journey of Italian statistics on international migration, by Corrado Bonifazi
The Evolution of Statistic Information on Agricultural Labour Force through Italian Agricultural Censuses from 1961 to 2010, by Loredana De Gaetano
Changes in the Geographical Distribution of Inhabitants in Tuscany since 1861, by Luca Faustini, Linda Porciani, Graziella Sanna, Cristiano Tessitore, and Alessandro Valentini
The “Administrative” Territory From the Unity of Italy to the Present - An Overview through the History of Municipalities and Provinces, by Orietta Gargano and Tiziana Clary
Fifty Years of Business Confidence Surveys on Manufacturing Sector, by Bianca M. Martelli, Giancarlo Bruno, Paola M. Chiodini, Giancarlo Manzi, and Flavio Verrecchia
Part III - New Developments in Survey Methodology for Official Statistics: Social aspects on censuses and official surveys in Italy, by Enrica Aureli and Mariangela Verrascina
Response Burden Reduction through the Use of Administrative Data and Robust Sampling, by Maria Caterina Bramati
An Application of Text Mining Technique for the Census of Nonprofit Institutions, by D. F. Iezzi, M. Lori, F. Lorenzini, M. Nicosia, S. Stoppiello
Linking Administrative Tax Records and Survey Expenditure Data at the Local Level, by Lisa Crosato, Mauro Mussini, Paolo Mariani and Biancamaria Zavanella
An Application of Statistical Matching Techniques to Produce a New Microeconomic Dataset on Farming households’ Institutional Sector in Italy, by Edoardo Pizzoli, Benedetto Rocchi, and Giuseppe Sacco
Outlier Detection via Compositional Forward Search: Application to the Preliminary Data of the 2010 Italian Agricultural Census, by Simona Toti, Filippo Palombi, and Romina Filippini
Innovative Approaches to Census-taking: Overview of the 2011 Census Round in Europe, by Paolo Valente
Part IV - New Methodological Developments in Economic Studies: Measuring Multidimensional Inequality: Methods and Issues in Empirical Analysis, by David Aristei and Bruno Bracalente
Turning the Compulsory Communication Data into a Statistical System, by C. Baldi, G. De Blasio, G. Di Bella, A. Lucarelli, and R. Rizzi
Credit Stress Testing From a Portfolio Perspective, by Tiziano Bellini
Remote Processing of Business Microdata at the Bank of Italy, by Giuseppe Bruno, Leandro D’Aurizio, and Raffaele Tartaglia-Polcini
A Distributional Approach for Measuring wage Discrimination and Occupational Discrimination Separately, by R. Giaimo, and G. L. Lo Magno
Statistics and Economics: A Complex Relationship, by Alessandro Roncaglia
Part V - New Methodological Developments in Educational Studies: Design, Implementation and Validation of a Questionnaire for University Teaching Evaluation, by Luigi D’Ambra and Maurizio Carpita
A Family of Indices for Teaching Evaluation - Experiences in Italian Universities, by Donata Marasini and Piero Quatto
The Unity of Italy From the Point of View of Student Performances: Evidences from PISA 2009, by Mariagiulia Matteucci and Marilena Pillati
Some Experimental Results on the Role of Speed and Accuracy of Reading in Psychometric Tests, by Isabella Morlini, Giacomo Stella, and Maristella Scorza
A Propensity Score Matching Method to Study the Achievement of Students in Upper Secondary Schools, by Giulia Roli and Luisa Stracqualursi
Part VI - New Methodological Developments in Social and Demographic Studies: Developing a Composite Indicator of Residents’ well-being: the Case of the Romagna Area, by Cristina Bernini, Andrea Guizzardi, and Giovanni Angelini
New Technologies and Statistics Partners for Environmental Monitoring and City Sensing, by Rina Camporese, Giovanni Borga, Niccolò Iandelli, and Antonella Ragnoli
Recent Developments in Multidimensional Analysis for Customer Satisfaction, by Luigi D’Ambra and Enrico Ciavolino
Tourism Statistics for Destination Management: The Trips/Arrivals model, by Stefano De Cantis, Mauro Ferrante
Non-Compensatory Aggregation of Social Indicators: An Icon Representation, by Matteo Mazziotta and Adriano Pareto
Indicators for Assessment in Health Services, by Cesare Cislaghi and Marco Marchi
Measuring the multidimensional demographic convergence by indices of multiple variability, by Maria Rita Sebastiani
Part I - Methodological Issues in an Historical Perspective: Bayesian and non-bayesian approaches to statistical inference: a personal view, by Bruno Chiandotto
Contributions of Italian statisticians to the development of multivariate data analysis, by Renato Coppi and Paolo Giordani
The Semantic role of variability in the development of statistical thought, by Paola Monari
A Survey of Dynamic Representations and Generalizations of the Marshall–Olkin Distribution German Bernhart, Lexuri Fernández, Jan-Frederik Mai, Steffen Schenk , and Matthias Scherer
Copulas Based on Marshall–Olkin Machinery by Fabrizio Durante and Stéphane Girard, and Gildas Mazo
The mean of Marshall–Olkin dependent exponential random by Lexuri Fernández and Jan-Frederik Mai and Matthias Scherer
General Marshall-Olkin Models, Dependence Orders and Comparisons of Environmental Processes by Esther Frostig and Franco Pellerey
Marshall-Olkin Machinery and Power Mixing: the Mixed Generalized Marshall-Olkin Distribution by Sabrina Mulinacci
Extended Marshall-Olkin Model and Its Dual Version by Jayme Pinto and Nikolai Kolev
A Survey of Dynamic Representations and Generalizations of the Marshall–Olkin Distribution German Bernhart, Lexuri Fernández, Jan-Frederik Mai, Steffen Schenk , and Matthias Scherer
Copulas Based on Marshall–Olkin Machinery by Fabrizio Durante and Stéphane Girard, and Gildas Mazo
The mean of Marshall–Olkin dependent exponential random by Lexuri Fernández and Jan-Frederik Mai and Matthias Scherer
Chapter 1 - Evaluation of Two-Step Spectral Clustering Algorithm for Large Untypical Data Sets (Andrzej Dudek)
Chapter 2 - Determining the Number of Groups in Cluster Analysis Using Classical Indexes and Stability Measures – Comparison of Results (Dorota Rozmus)
Chapter 3 - Identification of the Words Most Frequently Used by Different Generations of Twitter Users (Agata Majkowska, Kamila Migdał-Najman, Krzysztof Najman and Katarzyna Raca)
Chapter 4 - Classification Algorithms Applications for Information Security on the Internet: a Review (Michał Bryś)
Chapter 5 - Outlier Detection with the Use of Isolation Forests (Krzysztof Najman and Krystian Zieliński)
Part 2: Application in Finance
Chapter 6 - Propositions of Transformations of Asymmetrical Nominants into Stimulants on the Example of Chosen Financial Ratios ( Barbara Batóg and Katarzyna Wawrzyniak)
Chapter 7 - Gini Regression in The Capital Investment Risk Assessment – Sensitivity Risk Measures in Portfolio Analysis (Grażyna Trzpiot)
Part 3: Application in Economics
Chapter 8 - Enterprise Dark Data (Katarzyna Raca)
Chapter 9 - The Significance of Medical Science Issues in Research Papers Published in the Field of Economics (Urszula Cieraszewska, Monika Hamerska, Paweł Lula and Marcela Zembura)
Chapter 10 - Application of Duration Analysis Methods in the Study of the Exit of a Real Estate Sale Offer from the Offer Database System (Ewa Putek-Szeląg, Anna Gdakowicz)
Chapter 11 - Is Society Ready for Long-Term Investments? – Profiles of Electricity Users in Silesia (Sylwia Słupik and Joanna Trzęsiok)
Chapter 12 - The Use of the Spatial Taxonomic Measure of Development to Assess the Tourist Attractiveness of Districts of the Lesser Poland Province(Jacek Wolak)
Part 4: Application in Social Issues
Chapter 13 - Models of Competing Events in Assessing the Effects of the Transition of Unemployed People Between the States of Registration and De-registration (Beata Bieszk-Stolorz)
chapter 14 - Direct Adjusted Survival Probabilities in the Analysis of Finding a Job by the Unemployed Depending on Their Individual Characteristics(Wioletta Grzenda)
Chapter 15 - Europe 2020 Strategy – Objective Evaluation of Realization and Subjective Assessment by Seniors as Beneficiaries of Social Assumptions (Klaudia Przybysz, Agnieszka Stanimir and Marta Wasiak)
Chapter 16 - Do Seniors Get to the Disco by Bike or in a Taxi? – Classification of Seniors According to Their Preferred Means of Transport (Joanna Kos-Łabędowicz and Joanna Trzęsiok)
Part 5: Application with COVID-19 Data
Chapter 17 - The Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on the Economies of European Countries in the Period January-September 2020 Based on Economic Indicators (Ewelina Nojszewska and Agata Sielska)
Chapter 18 - Modelling the Risk of Foreign Divestment in the Visegrad Group Countries During the COVID-19 Pandemic (Marcin Salamaga)
Chapter 19 - Analysis of COVID-19 Dynamics in EU Countries Using the Dynamic Time Warping Method and ARIMA Models (Joanna Landmesser)
Part 1: Methodology
Chapter 1 - Evaluation of Two-Step Spectral Clustering Algorithm for Large Untypical Data Sets (Andrzej Dudek)
Chapter 2 - Determining the Number of Groups in Cluster Analysis Using Classical Indexes and Stability Measures – Comparison of Results (Dorota Rozmus)