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    Start Over Collection Black Caribbean Literature (BCL) Publication Year 1964 Journal Title Social and Economic Studies

    3. Income Distribution in Jamaica, 1958

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    Collection:
    Black Caribbean Literature (BCL)
    Contributers:
    Ahiram,E. (Author)
    Format:
    Journal Article
    Publication Date:
    September, 1964
    Published:
    Mona, Jamaica: Institute of Social and Economic Research
    Location:
    African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    Journal Title:
    Social and Economic Studies
    Journal Title Details:
    13 (3) : 333-369
    Notes:
    The main objective of this paper is to present and analyze a fairly comprehensive and reliable set of data on income distribution in Jamaica. Jamaican households ranking in the top 20 percent in income commanded 61.5 percent of income, and those in the bottom 20 percent only 2.2 percent.

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