Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
5061762 Economics Letters 2008 4 Pages PDF
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This note examines the robustness that two modes exist in the world's density of per capita income. Our results suggest that this bimodal feature is robust and are arrived at using recently developed nonparametric deconvolution techniques.

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The effect of measurement error on the estimated shape of the world distribution of income
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