Our article, Pareto models for top incomes and wealth, writen with Emmanuel Flachaire, just got published in the Special Issue of the The Journal of Economic Inequality, on “Finding the Upper Tail”. Top incomes are often related to Pareto distribution. To date, economists have mostly used Pareto Type I distribution to model the upper tail of income and wealth distribution. It is a parametric distribution, with interesting properties, that can be easily linked to economic theory. In this paper, we first show that modeling … <a href=“https://freakonometrics.hypotheses.org/63444 …