Global Inequality Recalculated : The Effect of New 2005 PPP Estimates on Global Inequality

Global Inequality Recalculated : The Effect of New 2005 PPP Estimates on Global Inequality

The results of new direct price level comparisons across 148 countries in 2005 have led to large revisions of purchasing power parity exchanges rates, particularly for China and India. The recalculation of international and global inequalities, usi...

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Main Author: Milanovic, Branko
Format: Policy Research Working Paper
Language:English
Published: 2012
Subjects:
ADVANCED ECONOMIES
AVERAGE INCOME
BASKET OF GOODS
BENCHMARK
COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS
CONSUMPTION EXPENDITURES
COUNTRY DUMMIES
COUNTRY FIXED EFFECTS
COUNTRY INEQUALITY
COUNTRY REGRESSIONS
COUNTRY TO COUNTRY
DEBT
DEBT CRISIS
DEVELOPED ECONOMIES
DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
DEVELOPING WORLD
DIVERGENCE IN INCOMES
EMPIRICAL STUDIES
EXCHANGE RATES
FINANCIAL CRISIS
FIXED CAPITAL
GDP
GDP PER CAPITA
GINI COEFFICIENT
GLOBAL ECONOMY
GLOBAL INCOME INEQUALITY
GLOBAL INEQUALITIES
GLOBAL INEQUALITY
GLOBAL OUTPUT
GROSS FIXED CAPITAL FORMATION
GROWTH RATE
GROWTH RATES
HIGH GROWTH
HOUSEHOLD SURVEY DATA
HOUSEHOLD SURVEYS
INCOME
INCOME DISTRIBUTION
INCOME INEQUALITY
INCOME LEVELS
INEQUALITY
INEQUALITY INDICATORS
INTERNATIONAL INEQUALITY
MARKET ECONOMIES
MEAN INCOMES
MEASURE OF INEQUALITY
MEASURING POVERTY
NATIONAL INCOME
POLICY RESEARCH
POOR PEOPLE
POPULATION SHARE
POVERTY HEADCOUNT
POVERTY LINE
POVERTY MEASURES
POWER PARITIES
POWER PARITY
PRICE LEVELS
PURCHASING POWER
REAL GROWTH
REAL GROWTH RATE
REAL INCOME
WORLD DEVELOPMENT INDICATORS
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http://hdl.handle.net/10986/4252

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http://hdl.handle.net/10986/4252

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