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Top Indian Incomes, 1922-2000

This article presents data on the evolution of top incomes and wages for 1922-2000 in India using individual tax return data. The data show that the shares of the top 0.01 percent, 0.1 percent, and 1 percent in total income shrank substantially fro...

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Main Authors:	Banerjee, Abhijit, Piketty, Thomas
Language:	English en_US
Published:	Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of the World Bank 2014
Subjects:	AVERAGE GROWTH AVERAGE INCOME AVERAGE INCOMES CAPITAL CONCENTRATION COMMODITIES CONSUMER EXPENDITURE CONSUMER PRICE INDEX CONSUMPTION EXPENDITURE CONSUMPTION GROWTH DEFLATORS DEVELOPING COUNTRIES DEVELOPING ECONOMIES DEVELOPING ECONOMY DEVELOPMENT BANK DISTRIBUTION OF INCOME DIVIDENDS ECONOMIC ACTIVITY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ECONOMIC POLICY ECONOMIC POWER ECONOMIC REFORMS ECONOMIC REVIEW ELASTICITY EXCHANGE RATE FINANCIAL SUPPORT GDP GDP DEFLATOR GDP PER CAPITA GLOBALIZATION GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT GROWTH PERFORMANCE GROWTH RATE GROWTH RATES HOUSEHOLD SURVEYS HUMAN DEVELOPMENT INCOME INCOME DATA INCOME DISTRIBUTION INCOME GROUP INCOME GROUPS INCOME GROWTH INCOME INEQUALITY INCOME LEVEL INCOME SHARE INCOME SOURCES INCOME TAX INCOME TAXATION INCOMES INEQUALITY INTERNATIONAL BANK INTERNATIONAL ECONOMICS INTERNATIONAL TRADE LABOR FORCE LABOUR MARKET LIBERALIZATION MEASURING POVERTY MIXED ECONOMY NATIONAL INCOME NOMINAL INCOMES OUTPUT PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION PER CAPITA GROWTH POLICY REFORM POLICY RESEARCH POLITICAL ECONOMY POLITICAL SCIENCE POVERTY ESTIMATES POVERTY MEASURES POWER PARITY PRIVATE CONSUMPTION PRIVATE SECTOR PUBLIC SECTOR PURCHASING POWER REAL GROWTH RENTS RETURN RETURNS RISING INEQUALITY SERIES DATA SKILLED LABOR STOCK OPTIONS SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT TAX TAX COLLECTION TAX POLICY TAX RATE TAX RATES TAXABLE INCOMES TAXPAYER TAXPAYERS TRADE POLICY WAGE GROWTH WAGES WEALTH WORLD DEVELOPMENT INDICATORS WORLD MARKETS
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2005/01/17747442/top-indian-incomes-1922-2000 http://hdl.handle.net/10986/16482

Top Indian Incomes, 1922-2000

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