An International Comparison of the Incomes of the Vast Majority

Shaikh, Anwar, and Amr Ragab (2007). "An International Comparison of the Incomes of the Vast Majority" Paper presented at the 4th annual conference of the HDCA, 18-20 September 2007, New York, USA.

This paper is part of an ongoing project to analyze international inequality.In this paper we develop the VMI on an international scale.The VMI adds a new dimension, because it combines information on income levels and their distribution into a single measure which is the average income of the vast majority of the population.
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