In this paper the results of Radloff and Schwabe (Stat Papers 60:165–177, 2019) will be extended for a special class of symmetrical intensity functions. This includes binary response models with logit and probit link. To evaluate the position and the weights of the two non-degenerated orbits...

Although still incipient in economics and finance, compositional data analysis (in which relative information is more important than absolute values are) has become more relevant in statistical analysis in recent years. This article constructs a concentration index for financial/banking systems...

The County Business Patterns data published by the US Census Bureau track employment by county and industry from 1946 to the present. Two features of the data limit their usefulness to researchers: (1) employment for the majority of county-industry cells is suppressed to protect confidentiality,...

Although still incipient in economics and finance, compositional data analysis (in which relative information is more important than absolute values are) has become more relevant in statistical analysis in recent years. This article constructs a concentration index for financial/banking systems...