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Gap Between Rich and Poor: World Income Inequality
To understand how many inhabitants of a country are poor, it is not enough to know a country's per capita income. The number of poor people in a country and the average quality of life depend on…Gap Between Rich and Poor: World Income Inequality in 2002
Percentage share of income (poorest and richest 20% of population) See also: Current World Income Inequality Statistics To understand how many inhabitants of a country are poor, it is not enough…Maskin, Eric Stark
(Encyclopedia) Maskin, Eric Stark, 1950–, American economist, b. New York City, Ph.D. Harvard, 1976. He was on the faculty at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (1977–84) and Harvard (1985–…Economic Statistics
Countries with the Highest Inflation (2023 Update!) Economic Statistics by Country, 2011 Economic Statistics by Country, 2010 Economic Statistics by Country, 2009 Economic…Wealth and Poverty: What's the Government's Role?
What's the Government's Role?Wealth and PovertyIntroductionWhat Is Poverty?Who's Got How Much?Why Incomes Are Becoming More UnequalWhat's the Government's Role?Other Aspects of Wealth and PovertyThe…World Statistics
/**/ Global population map. The dark patch in Northern India, from Punjab to Bihar, contains more people than the U.S.Sometimes you just need some hard data to fully understand things; it means a…Commitment to Development Index, 2007
From Netherlands to Japan by Beth Rowen Related Links Economic Statistics by Country Gap Between Rich and Poor: World Income Inequality Measuring Global Poverty…World
The world is a busy, complicated place. From business to politics to culture, it can be hard to get a grip on it all. Infoplease is here to help. Broaden your horizons with our country profiles,…Wealth and Poverty: What Is Poverty?
What Is Poverty?Wealth and PovertyIntroductionWhat Is Poverty?Who's Got How Much?Why Incomes Are Becoming More UnequalWhat's the Government's Role?Other Aspects of Wealth and PovertyThe Ultimate…A Look at High School Graduation Rates in the United States
By Sabrina Petrafesa Graduating high school seniors all over the U.S. are preparing to take the next step in their young lives. For most that means heading off to college and for others it…