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Measuring Income Inequality (Deininger and Squire) Database 1890-1996

Argentina, Australia, Austria...and 99 more, 1890 - 1996
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Reference ID
WLD_1996_DS_v02_M
DOI
https://doi.org/10.48529/7mk0-rd15
Producer(s)
Klaus W. Deininger and Lyn Squire
Collection(s)
Development Research Microdata Fragility, Conflict and Violence
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Documentation in PDF DDI/XML JSON
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Nov 20, 2013
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Data file: WLD_1996_DS_v02_M

The data included in the data base are a slightly updated version of the full version of the data-base described in Deininger and Squire (1996).

Cases: 2633
Variables: 16

Variables

quality
Quality
country
Country
code
Country code
year
Year
gini
Gini coefficient
quntile1
Cumulative quintile share - Quintile 1
quntile2
Cumulative quintile share - Quintile 2
quntile3
Cumulative quintile share - Quintile 3
quntile4
Cumulative quintile share - Quintile 4
inc
Gini calculated using income or expenditure
pers
Recipient unit is person or household
gross
Income reported gross or net of taxes
cov1
Coverage
source1
Source
source2
Source
other
Observation included in other datasets
Total: 16
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