Moura, N.J.; Ribeiro, Marcelo B. - In: Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications 392 (2013) 9, pp. 2088-2103
This paper discusses the empirical validity of Goodwin’s (1967) macroeconomic model of growth with cycles by assuming that the individual income distribution of the Brazilian society is described by the Gompertz–Pareto distribution (GPD). This is formed by the combination of the Gompertz...