Author Type

Graduate Student

Date of Award

1975

Document Type

Thesis

Publication Status

Version of Record

Submission Date

October 2026

Abstract

This thesis focuses on the size distribution of non-white incomes for families, unrelated individuals, and total for the eleven year period from 1963 through 1973. Techniques used in the theoretical study are Lorenz-Gini Index , the Lognormal Distribution and Pareto's Law, Chapter II covers the methodology; Chapter III, a survey of the literature; Chapter IV, theoretical analysis and empirical results; Chapter V, summary and conclusions with recommendations for further research. Income data was extracted from the Department of Commerce's P-60 series for each year during the period. It is the conclusion of this thesis that the size distribution of non-white incomes has not changed significantly during this period.

Extent

108 p.

Comments

Thesis (M.A.)--Florida Atlantic University, 1975.|Thesis (M.A.)--Florida Atlantic University, 1975.

Identifier

FADT13733

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