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Global inequality recalculated and updated: the effect of new PPP estimates on global inequality and 2005 estimates

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  • Branko Milanovic

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Article provided by Springer in its journal The Journal of Economic Inequality.

Volume (Year): 10 (2012)
Issue (Month): 1 (March)
Pages: 1-18

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Handle: RePEc:kap:jecinq:v:10:y:2012:i:1:p:1-18

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Keywords: Global inequality; International inequality; Purchasing power parity; D31; I3; 057;

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  1. João Sousa Andrade & Adelaide Duarte & Marta Simões, 2012. "An European Distribution of Income Perspective on Portugal-EU Convergence," GEMF Working Papers 2012-11, GEMF - Faculdade de Economia, Universidade de Coimbra.

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