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==External links== {{Prone to spam|date=March 2012}} <!-- {{No more links}} Please be cautious adding more external links. Wikipedia is not a collection of links and should it be used for advertising. Excessive or inappropriate links will be removed. See [[Wikipedia:External links]] & [[Wikipedia:Spam]] for details. If there are already suitable links, propose additions or replacements on the article's talk page, or submit your link to the relevant category at the Open Directory Project (dmoz.org) and link there using {{Dmoz}}. --> * [http://unstats.un.org/unsd/demographic/sconcerns/income/default.htm U.N. statistics β Distribution of Income and Consumption; wealth and poverty] * [http://www.wider.unu.edu/research/projects-by-theme/poverty-inequality/en_GB/personal-assets-from-a-global-perspective/ Research on the World Distribution of Household Wealth (UNU-WIDER)] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191221084609/https://www.wider.unu.edu/research/projects-by-theme/poverty-inequality/en_GB/personal-assets-from-a-global-perspective |date=December 21, 2019 }} * [https://web.archive.org/web/20070613005439/https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/fields/2172.html CIA World Factbook: Field Listing β Distribution of family income β Gini index] * [http://www.oxfam.org/en/pressroom/pressrelease/2013-01-19/annual-income-richest-100-people-enough-end-global-poverty-four-times Annual income of richest 100 people enough to end global poverty four times over]. ''[[Oxfam International]],'' January 19, 2013. ===Wealth surveys=== Many countries have national wealth surveys, for example: * The British [http://www.ons.gov.uk/ons/guide-method/method-quality/specific/economy/wealth-and-assets-survey/wealth-and-assets-survey---user-guidance/index.html Wealth and Assets Survey] * The Italian [[Survey on Household Income and Wealth]] * The euro area [https://www.ecb.europa.eu/pub/economic-research/research-networks/html/researcher_hfcn.en.html Household Finance and Consumption Survey] * The US [[Survey of Consumer Finances]] * The Canadian [http://www5.statcan.gc.ca/bsolc/olc-cel/olc-cel?lang=eng&catno=13F0026MIE2006001 Survey of Financial Security] * The German [http://www.armuts-und-reichtumsbericht.de/DE/Startseite/start.html Armuts- und Reichtumsbericht der Bundesregierung] ===Additional data, charts, and graphs=== * [http://www2.ucsc.edu/whorulesamerica/power/wealth.html Wealth, Income, and Power] by G. William Domhoff * [https://web.archive.org/web/20070627164747/http://www.gcad-cymru.org.uk/vtc/ngfl/geography/117/Master3/Lorenz.ppt PowerPoint presentation: Inequalities of Development] β [[Lorenz curve]] and [[Gini coefficient]] * [https://web.archive.org/web/20071016181500/http://mindfully.org/WTO/2006/Household-Wealth-Gap5dec06.htm Article on The World Distribution of Household Wealth report.] * [http://www.federalreserve.gov/pubs/oss/oss2/scfindex.html The Federal Reserve Board β Survey of Consumer Finances] * [http://www.federalreserve.gov/pubs/oss/oss2/2004/2004%20SCF%20Chartbook.zip Survey of Consumer Finances 1998β2004 charts β pdf] * [http://www.federalreserve.gov/pubs/oss/oss2/2004/bulletin.tables.int.xls Survey of Consumer Finances 1998β2004 data]<br>and resulting Gini indices for mean incomes: 1989: [http://www.poorcity.richcity.org/cgi-bin/inequality.cgi?quantiles=20,*8.7|20,*21.5|20,*37.9|20,*59.9|10,*89.6|10,*249.2 51.1] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210423141917/http://www.poorcity.richcity.org/cgi-bin/inequality.cgi%3Fquantiles=20,*8.7%7C20,*21.5%7C20,*37.9%7C20,*59.9%7C10,*89.6%7C10,*249.2 |date=April 23, 2021 }}, 1992: [http://www.poorcity.richcity.org/cgi-bin/inequality.cgi?quantiles=20,*8.9|20,*20.9|20,*35.8|20,*57.0|10,*84.6|10,*198.1 47.8] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210423134752/http://www.poorcity.richcity.org/cgi-bin/inequality.cgi%3Fquantiles=20,*8.9%7C20,*20.9%7C20,*35.8%7C20,*57.0%7C10,*84.6%7C10,*198.1 |date=April 23, 2021 }}, 1995: [http://www.poorcity.richcity.org/cgi-bin/inequality.cgi?quantiles=20,*8.2|20,*21.6|20,*37.1|20,*57.0|10,*85.7|10,*215.8 49.0] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210423140401/http://www.poorcity.richcity.org/cgi-bin/inequality.cgi%3Fquantiles=20,*8.2%7C20,*21.6%7C20,*37.1%7C20,*57.0%7C10,*85.7%7C10,*215.8 |date=April 23, 2021 }}, 1998: [http://www.poorcity.richcity.org/cgi-bin/inequality.cgi?quantiles=20,*9.2|20,*23.4|20,*39.4|20,*63.0|10,*92.2|10,*254.5 50.4] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210423144923/http://www.poorcity.richcity.org/cgi-bin/inequality.cgi%3Fquantiles=20,*9.2%7C20,*23.4%7C20,*39.4%7C20,*63.0%7C10,*92.2%7C10,*254.5 |date=April 23, 2021 }}, 2001: [http://www.poorcity.richcity.org/cgi-bin/inequality.cgi?quantiles=20,*10.7|20,*25.7|20,*42.9|20,*69.4|10,*104.4|10,*322.4 52.6] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210423143157/http://www.poorcity.richcity.org/cgi-bin/inequality.cgi%3Fquantiles=20,*10.7%7C20,*25.7%7C20,*42.9%7C20,*69.4%7C10,*104.4%7C10,*322.4 |date=April 23, 2021 }}, 2004: [http://www.poorcity.richcity.org/cgi-bin/inequality.cgi?quantiles=20,*10.8|20,*26.1|20,*43.4|20,*69.1|10,*106.5|10,*302.1 51.4] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210423134602/http://www.poorcity.richcity.org/cgi-bin/inequality.cgi%3Fquantiles=20,*10.8%7C20,*26.1%7C20,*43.4%7C20,*69.1%7C10,*106.5%7C10,*302.1 |date=April 23, 2021 }} * [http://www.federalreserve.gov/pubs/oss/oss2/papers/concentration.2001.10.pdf Changes in the Distribution of Wealth in the U.S., 1989β2001] * [https://www.census.gov/prod/2003pubs/p70-88.pdf Report on Net Worth and Asset Ownership of Households] * [https://www.census.gov/prod/1/pop/p25-1129.pdf Projections of the Number of Households in the U.S. 1995β2010] * [https://web.archive.org/web/20180129141246/https://www.bea.gov/national/sna.htm The System of National Accounts (SNA): comparison of U.S. national accounts statistics with those of other countries] * [http://www.wto.org/english/res_e/res_e.htm World Trade Organization: Resources] * [http://thesocietypages.org/graphicsociology/2009/05/27/champagne-glass-distribution-of-wealth/ Champagne Glass infographic of global wealth distribution] from [[Dalton Conley]]'s [https://www.amazon.com/dp/0393935175 You May Ask Yourself: An Introduction to Thinking Like a Sociologist] textbook which was adapted from the 1992 UNDP original {{Extreme wealth}} [[Category:Distribution of wealth| ]]
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