International conference on

Distributions and Inequality Measures in Economics


February, 20-21, 2020 - University of Milano - Bicocca


The aim of the conference is to widespread and share recent advances in the study of income inequality and income distributions.

The conference is organized by the Department of Statistics and Quantitative Methods and the Department of Economics, Management and Statistics of the University of Milano-Bicocca, jointly with the Scientific Committee of the journal Statistica & Applicazioni.

Download here the flyer of the conference



Conference themes

The themes of the conference are focused on, but not restricted to:

• Inequality curves

• Inequality measures

• Decomposition of Inequality measures

• Economic size distributions

• Empirical analysis of Income data

• Applications of methodologies for the analysis of Inequality


A special session will be organized in memory of Paolo Radaelli, on the 10th anniversary of his departure. In this session, we welcome presentations on

  • Industrial concentration
  • Quantile regression
  • Classification trees