Income Disparity
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In honor of my last day of teaching "Economic Inequality and Growth" at @UCBerkeley, some more graphs. I'll start with the famous elephant curve popularized by @BrankoMilan. Betwe...
China’s NBS released preliminary Q3 numbers last week. Some highlights: ▪️ Q3 confirmed that disposable income growth continued to be strong at 5.9% real, outpacing GDP growth by...
How "richer" is Singapore compared to Malaysia? On average, Singaporeans are 7x wealthier than Malaysians. This is based on GDP per capita, which measures the amount of money ear...
This is interesting (and depressing): 80% of the French earn less than €3k a month (equivalent to $36k a year) and 50% less than €2k a month ($24k a year). This is BEFORE taxes on...
