McGranahan, Donald

International comparability of statistics on income distribution - GenevaCH UN Research Institute for Social Development 1979 - iii, 49, [4] p.

Reviews the current state of income distribution statistics and concludes that poor quality data and unresolved conceptual and technical problems, in a context of structural diferences among countries, do not permit valid cross-national comparisons at the present time.

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