The authors present an improved panel database of national household surveys between 1988 and 2008. In 2008, the global Gini index is around 70.5 percent, having declined by approximately 2 Gini points. China graduated from the bottom ranks, changing a twin-peaked global income distribution to a single-peaked one and creating an important global median class. 90 percent of the fastest growing country-deciles are from Asia, while almost 90 percent...
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2015/08/12
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2018/08/03
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Global income distribution : from the fall of the Berlin Wall to the great recession
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global distribution