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Sala-i-Martin interpolates income distribution by ?

Correct answer: C. simulation

  • A. quientiles
  • B. percentiles
  • C. simulation
  • D. relative ratio measures

Explanation

Sala-i-Martin estimated the global income distribution by constructing and simulating distributions from available national income data, especially where complete distribution data were missing. The method was therefore simulation rather than a simple count of quintiles or percentiles.

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