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The degree distribution of links between pages in a network built from a 1997 web crawl.

Usage

Billionaires

Format

Billionaires

Data frame that contains.

rank

The position in the rank of the individual.

finalWorth

The aggregate net worth of the individual.

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Details

" 'The cumulative distribution of the total wealth of the richest people in the United States. Wealth is defined as aggregate net worth, i.e., total value in dollars at current market prices of all an individual’s holdings, minus their debts. ... The data are from Forbes magazine, 6 October 2003.' Quoted from: Newman, M. (2005). Power laws, Pareto distributions and Zipf’s law. Contemporary Physics, 46(5), 323–351. https://doi.org/10.1080/00107510500052444"