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Inequality
Percent of world population
              living on less than $1 per day




SOURCE: Maxim Pinkovskiy and Xavier Sala‐i‐Martin . “Parametric Estimations of the World Distribution of
Income.” NBER Working Paper #15433. October 2009.
World Distribution of Income




SOURCE: Xavier Sala‐i‐Martin. “The World Distribution of Income: Falling Poverty and…
Convergence, Period.” Quarterly Journal of Economics, Vol.121, Issue 2. May 2006.
Top Decile Income Share
                in the United States




SOURCE: Emmanuel Saez, “Striking it Richer: The Evolution of Top Incomes in the United States (Updated with
2007 estimates),” Institute for Research on Labor and Employment Working Paper. August 5, 2009.
Per Capita Real Consumption by
          Income Quintile (2005=100)




SOURCE: Author’s calculations based on data from BLS's CES, BEA's NIPA tables , and IMF’s
US population statistics.
Amenities Owned and Used by
           Low‐Income Households




SOURCE: U.S. EIA Residential Energy Consumption Survey
Technology Owned and Used
           by Low‐Income Households




SOURCE: U.S. EIA Residential Energy Consumption Survey

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Inequality: Income vs. consumption

  • 2. Percent of world population living on less than $1 per day SOURCE: Maxim Pinkovskiy and Xavier Sala‐i‐Martin . “Parametric Estimations of the World Distribution of Income.” NBER Working Paper #15433. October 2009.
  • 3. World Distribution of Income SOURCE: Xavier Sala‐i‐Martin. “The World Distribution of Income: Falling Poverty and… Convergence, Period.” Quarterly Journal of Economics, Vol.121, Issue 2. May 2006.
  • 4. Top Decile Income Share in the United States SOURCE: Emmanuel Saez, “Striking it Richer: The Evolution of Top Incomes in the United States (Updated with 2007 estimates),” Institute for Research on Labor and Employment Working Paper. August 5, 2009.
  • 5. Per Capita Real Consumption by Income Quintile (2005=100) SOURCE: Author’s calculations based on data from BLS's CES, BEA's NIPA tables , and IMF’s US population statistics.
  • 6. Amenities Owned and Used by Low‐Income Households SOURCE: U.S. EIA Residential Energy Consumption Survey
  • 7. Technology Owned and Used by Low‐Income Households SOURCE: U.S. EIA Residential Energy Consumption Survey