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Table 4.

 

Fitted Values of Gini and Share

A. Income Distribution Statistics
at various per capita Incomes

Per capita

Gini

Share of Poorest 40 Percent

income

Regr. 1

Regr. 4

Regr. 1

Regr. 4

$80

0.45

0.42

14.7

16.2

$100

0.45

0.43

14.6

15.8

$200

0.46

0.45

14.3

14.9

$300

0.46

0.45

14.3

14.6

$400

0.46

0.45

14.5

14.6

$500

0.45

0.45

14.7

14.6

$600

0.44

0.45

15.0

14.6

$700

0.44

0.44

15.2

14.7

$800

0.43

0.44

15.4

14.8

$900

0.43

0.44

15.6

14.9

$1000

0.42

0.43

15.8

15.0

$ 2000

0.37

0.40

17.5

15.9

$3000

0.34

0.38

18.8

16.8

$4000

0.31

0.36

19.9

17.4

$5000

0.29

0.34

20.7

18.1

 The regression equations are taken from Table 2 and Table 3 respectively. Regression 1 uses only the Kuznets Curve and definitional dummy variables and Regression 4 has all other explanatory variables except regional dummies. The fitted values of Gini and Share are representative of the mean (for our sample) of income distribution statistics at the given leve l of income 

 

B.   Per Capita Income with the Greatest Predicted Inequality

Regression

Gini

Share

Used

All Countries

Pakistan Excluding

1

213

211

2

191

197

3

452

562

4

316

429

5

310

373

Per capita income in 1964 U.S. Dollars.

 

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